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
The last name Ngeneye is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Ngeneye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngeneye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngeneye is the 618,896th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 14,663,070 people. Ngeneye is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngeneye are found; 53 percent are found in East Africa and 53 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ngeneye is also the 915,176th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 106 people.
It is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 262 people, or 1 in 149,005. In Uganda Ngeneye is mostly found in: Kisoro District, where 60 percent live, Kibaale District, where 8 percent live and Kyankwanzi District, where 8 percent live. Excluding Uganda Ngeneye is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 47 percent live and Rwanda, where 0 percent live.
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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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