Nganye Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Nganye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Cameroon | 28 | 1:741,752 | 52,682 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nganye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nganye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nganye is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nganye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,152,526th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nganye live; 90 percent live in Central Africa and 90 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Nganye is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Not including The DR Congo Nganye exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 36 percent live and Kenya, where 6 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
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- 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
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