Ngigi Surname

20,641st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26,486 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ngigi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngigi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya26,2971:1,756269
United States991:3,661,201203,401
England181:3,095,448105,421
United Arab Emirates171:538,95723,493
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
France21:33,211,361423,184
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Ngigi (6,824) may also be a first name.

Ngigi Last Name Facts

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

Ngigi is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngigi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 20,641st most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 275,147 people. Ngigi is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngigi are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ngigi is also the 78,894th most numerous forename in the world It is held by 6,824 people.

The last name Ngigi is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 26,297 people, or 1 in 1,756. In Kenya Ngigi is most frequent in: Kiambu County, where 32 percent live, Nakuru County, where 15 percent live and Muranga County, where 13 percent live. Excluding Kenya it occurs in 29 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Ngigi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Ngigi surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Ngigi surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.78% registered with the party.

Ngigi earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.41% less than the national average, earning $36,069 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngigie9113/
Ngigih915/
Nguigi913/
Ngigip911/
Ngigit911/
Gigi897,416/
Nigi89459/
Ngaigai8310/
Ngaigui832/
Nguigui832/
Ngaigie831/
Ngisgis831/
Ngugi8092,880/
Ngige8010,082/
Ngiji804,298/
Nigai801,842/
Ngiga80793/
Nigiz80642/
Ngisi80609/
Ghigi80601/
Giggi80312/
Gigih80264/
Naigi80245/
Gigis80242/
Gigoi80235/
Ngizi80225/
Nigui80142/
Nighi80138/
Nigit80123/
Nzigi80122/
Neigi8053/
Gigiy8047/
Nigiş8035/
Negii8034/
Gigie8032/
Njigi8032/
Nigis8031/
Gigit8028/
Gaigi8022/
Nigoi8016/
Nigie809/
Gigiz809/
Ngegi808/
Gighi806/
Gigui806/
Goigi806/
Guigi805/
Giegi802/
Ncigi801/
Nigip801/
Gnigi801/
Nsigi801/
Gigai801/
Gigid801/
Ngigy801/
Nhigi801/
Noigi801/
Ngaingai7721/
Ngoingoi775/
Nguiguei771/
Nguigiep771/
Nigist7352,801/
Guigui735,157/
Goigoi73679/
Gaigui73274/
Ngiezi73261/
Gaigai73252/
Ghighi73249/
Nguizi73232/
Gigaiy73229/
Ngoizi73216/
Ngiesi73145/
Gigaia73102/
Nzigui7382/
Ndjigi7370/
Nguisi7349/
Nguiji7348/
Ngaiga7334/
Ngisit7331/
Njigui7330/
Ngidji7327/
Naigai7325/
Gigier7324/
Ngaisi7321/
Gigich7318/
Ngijoi7317/
Neigoi7310/
Niggoi7310/
Gichgi738/
Giehgi738/
Ngizzi735/
Guigis735/
Nzigie735/
Ngoisi735/
Gighgi735/
Naighi735/
Naigis734/
Ngieji734/
Njigie734/
Ngichi733/
Ngigeh733/
Naigie733/
Nsaigi733/
Naigui733/
Nigaiy732/
Giggis732/
Gaigit732/
Nigiee732/
Nigish732/
Ndzigi732/
Ngegie732/
Niguid732/
Niguit732/
Niguiz732/
Njigai732/
Ngisai731/
Ngisoi731/
Nighio731/
Gaigie731/
Gigeiy731/
Goigis731/
Ngiger731/
Nsigui731/
Nguegi731/
Nguige731/
Ngiege731/
Ngighe731/
Ngaizi731/
Njigih731/
Nighai731/
Nighiy731/
Nigieh731/
Nigihe731/
Nigiht731/
Goigai731/
Gnigui731/
Gisgis731/
Guigit731/
Giegie731/
Giegis731/
Ghigui731/
Gaigis731/
Ngugie731/
Ngugih731/
Gishgi731/
Naaigi730/
N'Gueigui711/
Negi67163,700/
Giga673,291/
Niga672,977/
Ndjigui67258/
Nige67208/
Ng'higa67156/
Nghaizi67136/
Ngidjoi67125/
Nguizie67103/
Nguichi6780/
Gige6755/
Nguijoi6755/
Nigisch6747/
Gicgier6724/
Ngaizii6721/
Nainggi6721/
Ngaisai6717/
Gaigier6713/
Ghaighi6711/
Guiguis678/
Nighhiz678/
Gaigaia677/
Guiguit677/
Ningizi676/
Ng'aisi675/
Gaigaih675/
Nguidji675/
Guiguih674/
Gnighid674/
Nggigha672/
Gigé672/
Giegier672/
Guighui672/
Gueigui672/
Négi672/
N'Gaigé671/
Ng'hugi671/
Ngoisai671/
Gicgich671/
Goggigi671/
Ndzighi671/
Nchighi671/
Nsigehi671/
Nguizai671/
Ngiegeh671/
Niguihe671/
Nzigihe671/
Guiguid671/
Giegies671/
Gigí671/
Gigă671/
Ngichai671/
Nigiest671/
Hguigui671/
Nigahai671/
Nighait671/
Nhgi671/
Gigj671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ngigi
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