Ngaywa Surname
Approximately 618 people bear this surname
Ngaywa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 614 | 1:75,212 | 7,020 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Ngaywa (138) may also be a first name.
Ngaywa Demographics
Ngaywa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ngaywa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngaywa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngaywa is most common in Kenya. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ngaywa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngaywa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 525,029th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 11,792,145 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngaywa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 72 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 787,636th most numerous first name in the world, held by 138 people.
It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 614 people, or 1 in 75,212. In Kenya it is most common in: Kakamega County, where 50 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 13 percent reside and Vihiga County, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.
Ngaywa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Ngaywa last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Ngaywa
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