Ngaruiya Surname
Approximately 6,925 people bear this surname
Ngaruiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6,841 | 1:6,750 | 900 |
| United States | 61 | 1:5,941,950 | 288,805 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
The alternate forms: Ngarũiya (1) are calculated separately.
Ngaruiya (1,814) may also be a first name.
Ngaruiya Demographics
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Ngaruiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngaruiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngaruiya has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also appear in the variant forms: Ngarũiya. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngaruiya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 71,312th most common family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,052,353 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngaruiya reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 179,273rd most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 1,814 people.
Ngaruiya is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 6,841 people, or 1 in 6,750. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 32 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 18 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 13 percent reside. Beside Kenya it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Ngaruiya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Ngaruiya last name are 35.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.82% being registered to vote for the party.
Ngaruiya earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.72% more than the national average, earning $43,460 USD per year.
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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 Ngaruiya
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