Ngilu Surname

517,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 630 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ngilu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngilu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4691:98,4658,656
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Indonesia451:2,938,871165,726
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Ngilu (44) may also be a first name.

Ngilu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ngilu is most common in Kenya. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngilu? popularity and diffusion

Ngilu is the 517,348th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,567,533 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Ngilu live; 76 percent live in East Africa and 49 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Ngilu is also the 1,525,482nd most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 44 people.

It is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 469 people, or 1 in 98,465. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kitui County, where 30 percent live, Kakamega County, where 21 percent live and Homa Bay County, where 19 percent live. Outside of Kenya Ngilu occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent live and Indonesia, where 7 percent live.

Ngilu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nggilu91556/
Nguilu91330/
Ngailu91214/
Ngielu9162/
Ngilus9114/
Ngilou9114/
Ngilut914/
Ngilau914/
N'Gilu911/
Nilu893,765/
Gilu89130/
Nggilus8327/
Nghilou834/
Naggilu834/
Nguileu832/
Ngnilou831/
Nguilou831/
Ngulu809,147/
Nzilu802,434/
Nsilu802,272/
Ngelu801,341/
Njilu80773/
Gilus80216/
Nailu80170/
Nilus80161/
Gilau80140/
Niolu8073/
Nilut8065/
Nilau8052/
Gilou8043/
Nilou8034/
Gailu8031/
Neilu8022/
Gilut8014/
Niliu8011/
Giluu808/
Gilud806/
Niluh806/
Goilu806/
Giliu805/
Guilu805/
Nielu803/
Nilui801/
Nhilu801/
Nitlu801/
Gielu801/
Gnilu801/
Noilu801/
Nileu801/
Nilius73818/
Gailus73446/
Nailiu73426/
Giloux73262/
Ndjilu73205/
Gilius73200/
Nchilu73196/
N'Silu73169/
Nsilou73153/
Gielau73108/
Nzailu7377/
Nggelu7367/
Ng'elu7360/
Noilou7358/
Nguulu7357/
Ngului7354/
Gileus7352/
Nihluh7351/
Gilgau7348/
Guilou7329/
Nggulu7329/
Nilaus7327/
Niolou7327/
Njiluh7325/
Gnilou7323/
Gilhus7322/
Njilou7322/
Ngullu7319/
Guileu7319/
Nailus7318/
Giliau7317/
Gilaud7317/
Ngellu7315/
Nislau7315/
Giluch7314/
Neilus7313/
Gilaut7313/
Guilau7310/
Guiluz739/
Gilaux738/
Nailou737/
Gailou736/
Nilous736/
Gielus735/
Hngelu734/
Nguelu734/
N'Gulu734/
Nguluu734/
Gailut733/
Nailau733/
Guiluy733/
Ghiliu733/
Guiliu733/
Gailup732/
Nghulu732/
Nilush732/
Ng'ulu732/
Nielou732/
Ghillu732/
Gailyu732/
Niolau732/
Ghilus732/
Giloud732/
Ngeleu732/
Nilhut732/
Ghilau731/
Nailyu731/
Neilou731/
Gigliu731/
Gilahu731/
Gilush731/
Giluss731/
Giluys731/
Gielou731/
Nsuilu731/
Ngulhu731/
Ngeliu731/
Njileu731/
Njilui731/
Njiluy731/
Nilhus731/
Nzielu731/
Gielut731/
Gilauz731/
Ghilou731/
Ghiluş731/
Gailau731/
Giluih731/
Nqgulu731/
Nilhud731/
Ngiloo731/
Ngelau731/
Goilou731/
Nileus730/
Guilus730/
Gileut730/
Gelu671,376/
Gailius671,043/
Gilhaus67456/
Nelu67423/
Guilhou67391/
Ngueleu67242/
Ng'hulu67228/
Nailius67225/
Gilhuis67158/
Gaillou67149/
Gilhuys67132/
Gisellu67130/
Gilhuus6785/
Gailiuš6766/
Gailhou6742/
Naillou6734/
Ghilous6731/
Njilouh6731/
Goillau6711/
Giló679/
Guiloux676/
Nguelou676/
Ghiliau675/
N'Silou675/
Nylu674/
Guilheu674/
Guggilu673/
Ghailou673/
Nzieleu673/
Gélu672/
Nhlu672/
Nailliu671/
Ndjilou671/
Neilhou671/
Neilius671/
Noilius671/
Gailaut671/
Gailous671/
Gailoux671/
Gaitlau671/
Nshileu671/
Noilleu671/
Nseiluh671/
Naislus671/
Negliau671/
Ngheleu671/
Nilhous671/
Guileux671/
Guilaut671/
Gieluch671/
Gailuss671/
Gaislau671/
Guilous671/
Njlu671/
Gaillup670/
Neilous670/

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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 Ngilu
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