Ngeneye Surname
Approximately 497 people bear this surname
Ngeneye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 262 | 1:149,005 | 13,229 |
| DR Congo | 233 | 1:317,080 | 28,591 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Ngeneye (106) may also be a first name.
Ngeneye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngeneye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngeneye occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngeneye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 618,896th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 14,663,070 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngeneye reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 915,176th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 106 people.
Ngeneye is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 262 people, or 1 in 149,005. In Uganda Ngeneye is most frequent in: Kisoro District, where 60 percent reside, Kibaale District, where 8 percent reside and Kyankwanzi District, where 8 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 47 percent reside and Rwanda, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Ngeneye
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