Ngairo Surname
Approximately 3,076 people bear this surname
Ngairo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,517 | 1:21,034 | 2,644 |
| Namibia | 540 | 1:4,462 | 820 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Ngaïro (1) are calculated separately.
Ngairo (26) may also be a first name.
Ngairo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngairo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngairo occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Ngaïro. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngairo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 144,454th most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,369,163 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngairo reside; 82 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 26 people.
The last name Ngairo is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2,517 people, or 1 in 21,034. In Tanzania Ngairo is most common in: Ruvuma Region, where 27 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 21 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania Ngairo occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 18 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.
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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 Ngairo
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