Ngeresa Surname
Approximately 608 people bear this surname
Ngeresa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 486 | 1:95,020 | 8,436 |
| Tanzania | 84 | 1:630,257 | 38,555 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ngeresa (12) may also be a first name.
Ngeresa Demographics
Ngeresa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ngeresa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngeresa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngeresa is most common in Kenya. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngeresa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 531,574th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 11,986,095 people. Ngeresa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngeresa reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Ngeresa is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 12 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 486 people, or 1 in 95,020. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 33 percent are found, Vihiga County, where 22 percent are found and Kisii County, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Kenya it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 14 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found.
Ngeresa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Ngeresa last name is predominantly 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 Ngeresa
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