Ngayau Surname

725,073rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 401 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ngayau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngayau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3791:121,84710,183
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Ngayau (65) may also be a first name.

Ngayau Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ngayau Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ngayau is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ngayau.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngayau? popularity and diffusion

It is the 725,073rd most common surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,173,431 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngayau are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,212,820th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 65 people.

The surname Ngayau is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 379 people, or 1 in 121,847. In Kenya Ngayau is mostly found in: Kitui County, where 84 percent are found, Makueni County, where 13 percent are found and Machakos County, where 1 percent are found. Beside Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.

Ngayau Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Ngayau last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngayaud925/
Ngayaou922/
Ngaya915,586/
Ngayu91299/
Gayau91218/
Nayau91132/
Ngayap83799/
Nayaou83414/
Gayaou83390/
Ngayou83182/
Ngauya83156/
Ng'ayu83154/
Nghaya8368/
Ng'aya8360/
Gayaud8343/
Ngayah8330/
Gayaut8319/
Nayahu8319/
Ngayeu8313/
Gauyau8312/
Ngayup8311/
Ngayud837/
Ngayuh834/
Ngayiu834/
Ngaaju833/
Gayaus832/
Ngayut832/
Ngahya832/
Ngaaya832/
N'Gaya832/
Ngayuo831/
Ngajau831/
Ngau808,729/
Ngay804,926/
Ngaa802,928/
Ningayu7789/
Ngayaya7785/
N'Ghaya7731/
Ningaya7725/
Nghayah7715/
Ng'haya775/
Ngayowa775/
Ngaahue774/
Ngnayou772/
Nauyaus771/
Ngiyaui771/
Nayahou771/
Nayyaou771/
Ngoyaya771/
Nghayap771/
Ngayapp771/
Ngahyah771/
Gayault771/
Ngahaya771/
Gahayau771/
Ngoyaud771/
Ngauyou771/
Ngayoua771/
Ngoya7363,368/
Nayou734,292/
Ngayi732,728/
Ngahu732,279/
Ngayo732,206/
Ngaye731,700/
Ngahy731,586/
Ngeya731,421/
Ngaja73869/
Ngiya73566/
Gayou73564/
Nkgau73471/
Goyau73311/
Nggau73297/
Noyau73225/
Ngaju73225/
Nga'a73165/
Nggaa73110/
Ngaia73107/
Nayiu7376/
Ngoyu7349/
Nggay7344/
Ngaue7340/
Naiyu7331/
Nuyau7330/
Gaiyu7328/
Ngaai7323/
Najau7321/
Gajau7317/
Nyiau7311/
Ngaut7310/
Ngauh739/
N'Gay738/
Ngauy737/
Ngaus736/
'Ngau735/
Giyau735/
Gaiau734/
Niyau734/
Ng'aa733/
Naeau732/
Gayiu732/
Ng'au732/
Gayeu732/
Nayeu732/
Ngeyu732/
Gaaiu731/
Ngayd731/
Ngayh731/
Ngayé731/
Gajyu731/
Nkgay731/
Ngaiu731/
Ngajy731/
Neyau731/
Ngauj731/
Nayhauss719/
N'Gayieu719/
Nengayah718/
Nahyauha711/
N'Goyaya711/
Ngueya67800/
Ngouya67405/
Ngoyou67250/
Nguiya67222/
Goyaux67165/
Goyaud67149/
Ngeyah67138/
Ng'ayo67120/
Ngiyeu6778/
Gayout6774/
Ngayos6757/
Ningau6752/
Nggaja6745/
Ngayis6743/
Ngayod6737/
Noyaux6730/
Gaiyus6729/
Nggaha6728/
Ngieya6727/
N'Gaye6726/
Gayius6722/
Nayyou6722/
Ngoeya6720/
Ngayop6720/
Naayuu6719/
Ngajah6717/
Ngayep6717/
Ngiyas6716/
Ngauss6716/
Ngaaje6715/
Ngajut6715/
Ngauja6714/
Ngajeu6712/
Ngajas6711/
Nggaut6710/
Ngayio6710/
Nagiau6710/
Gayous679/
Naiyou679/
Ngahyi679/
Gnayeu678/
Noyaud678/
Nggiya677/
Gajgau677/
Nghayo677/
Gayoux676/
Ngajou676/
Nahiau676/
Ngehya676/
Ngoyah675/
Ngoyap675/
Ghayou675/
Gnaiyu675/
Gouyau675/
N'Gayo675/
Nogiau675/
N'Goya675/
Ningay674/
Ngaiyo674/
Ngayet674/
Nayeus674/
Gayyou674/
Ngoyaa674/
Nghaye673/
Naihau673/
Nggaju673/
Nggaus673/
Ngayot673/
Ghiyau673/
Ngayeh673/
Nayout673/
N'Gayi673/
Ngaiah673/
Ncgaha672/
Gaiyou672/
Nayiou672/
Ngahue672/
Ngaiyi672/
Ngiyah672/
Ngeyou672/
Ngayih672/
Ngoyuh672/
Naayou672/
Najjau671/
N'Geya671/
Nayeux671/
Ng'uyu671/
Ngaaja671/
Ngauye671/
Nggajy671/
Nggoyu671/
Ngheya671/
Gayyus671/
Gauaud671/
Gaiaud671/
Gajjau671/
Nayihu671/
Nengay671/
Najaou671/
Nayoua671/
Nayoud671/
Nayouu671/
Ngohya671/
Ngeyap671/
Ngeyas671/
Ngeyuy671/
Nghaha671/
Nghoyu671/
Ngaujo671/
Ngayie671/
Ngayoh671/
Ngaias671/
Ngaiou671/
Ngajuh671/
Nnayou671/
Gayeux671/
Gayieu671/
Nnaaiu671/
Nga'yo671/
Nkgayi671/
Ngaiha671/
Ngauwe671/
Ngaaie671/
Ngoyas671/
Ngauth671/
Gaiyut671/
Nayous670/

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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
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  • 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 Ngayau
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