Ng'onyere Surname

1,003,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ng'onyere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ng'onyere Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2541:181,81113,664
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Ng'onyere Demographics

Ng'onyere Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 9 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Ng'onyere Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ng'onyere Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ng'onyere is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ng'onyere? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ng'onyere is the 1,003,904th most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 28,691,126 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ng'onyere reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 254 people, or 1 in 181,811. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Vihiga County, where 69 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 29 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 0 percent are found.

Ng'onyere Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ng'onyere last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngonyere94310/
Ngo'nyere891/
Gonyere882/
Ngonyera821/
Ngongere821/
Ngunyere821/
Gonyire751/
Gonyera751/
Nganyire716/
Gounyire712/
Ngonyira711/
Nganyera711/
Ngongoure674/
Ngongerai671/
Ngounoure671/
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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 Ng'onyere
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