Ngatunyi Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Ngatunyi Surname User-submission:
Ngatunyi means 'lion'. This surname is given to someone who has killed a lion. It is preceded with the prefix M', meaning 'son of'. M'Ngatunyi means 'son of the lion'.
Ngatunyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 78 | 1:592,050 | 27,720 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
Ngatunyi (20) may also be a first name.
Ngatunyi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Ngatunyi means 'lion'. This surname is given to someone who has killed a lion. It is preceded with the prefix M', meaning 'son of'. M'Ngatunyi means 'son of the lion'.
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Ngatunyi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ngatunyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngatunyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngatunyi is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngatunyi? popularity and diffusion
Ngatunyi is the 1,894,523rd most frequent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Ngatunyi reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Ngatunyi is also the 2,446,817th most numerous first name globally It is held by 20 people.
The surname Ngatunyi is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 592,050. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nyeri County, where 86 percent are found, Kiambu County, where 5 percent are found and Kirinyaga County, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya Ngatunyi exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Tanzania, where 6 percent are found.
Ngatunyi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Ngatunyi earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.43% less than the national average, earning $32,175 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngatuni | 93 | 371 | / |
| Ngatuny | 93 | 324 | / |
| Ng'atuny | 88 | 3 | / |
| Ngatunyo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Natuni | 86 | 32 | / |
| Nathuni | 80 | 941 | / |
| Natunay | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ngatuna | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nastuny | 80 | 9 | / |
| Natuini | 80 | 5 | / |
| Natouni | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nathuny | 80 | 1 | / |
| Natunoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nastunei | 75 | 45 | / |
| Natunich | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ngatouna | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nastuney | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nadtonyi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ngathoni | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nathauni | 75 | 1 | / |
| Natuna | 71 | 57 | / |
| Natungnui | 71 | 34 | / |
| Natungnuy | 71 | 11 | / |
| Notuni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naththuni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nataunnis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naituna | 67 | 11 | / |
| Natonie | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nattuna | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nathony | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nautoni | 67 | 4 | / |
| Natunaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nathuna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Natunes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nnatony | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngatone | 67 | 2 | / |
| Natoney | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naatuna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Natonni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nataune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Natungnooy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nattoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhatuna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naatune | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ngatunyi
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