Nangira Surname
Approximately 4,576 people bear this surname
Nangira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3,519 | 1:11,094 | 1,858 |
| Kenya | 1,055 | 1:43,772 | 4,551 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Nangira (564) may also be a first name.
Nangira Demographics
Nangira Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nangira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nangira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nangira is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nangira? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 102,864th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,592,558 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nangira reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nangira is also the 353,625th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 564 people.
Nangira is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 3,519 people, or 1 in 11,094. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Busia District, where 37 percent are found, Namayingo District, where 22 percent are found and Bugiri District, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 23 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.
Nangira Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nangira
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