Ndigiya Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Ndigiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 54 | 1:722,950 | 35,796 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
Ndigiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ndigiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ndigiya is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndigiya? popularity and diffusion
Ndigiya is the 2,091,648th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ndigiya reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 722,950. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Bundibugyo District, where 98 percent live and Mubende District, where 2 percent live. Besides Uganda this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ndighiya | 93 | 22 | / |
| Ndigihya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ndigiay | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ndisiya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ndigija | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ndigaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ndegiya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ndigiaha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndigai | 77 | 278 | / |
| Ndigaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndigau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndigea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndigoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ndegeya | 71 | 4,576 | / |
| Ndaigai | 71 | 140 | / |
| Ndegaya | 71 | 68 | / |
| Ndisiyo | 71 | 27 | / |
| Ndigaye | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ndigije | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ndiguei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ndizeya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ndigeja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ndaigay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ndigaji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ndigoye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ndiogoye | 67 | 393 | / |
| Ndhegeya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nndegeya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndegheya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndeggeya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ndigiya
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