Nginya Surname
Approximately 1,797 people bear this surname
Nginya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,414 | 1:32,659 | 3,566 |
| Uganda | 321 | 1:121,618 | 11,523 |
| Cameroon | 32 | 1:649,033 | 48,340 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nginya (337) may also be a first name.
Nginya Demographics
Nginya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nginya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nginya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nginya occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Nginya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nginya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 226,028th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 4,055,396 people. The last name Nginya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nginya live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 77 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 476,238th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 337 people.
The last name Nginya is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 1,414 people, or 1 in 32,659. In Kenya Nginya is most common in: Kiambu County, where 29 percent are found, Muranga County, where 13 percent are found and Embu County, where 13 percent are found. Barring Kenya this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 18 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.
Nginya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Nginya last name is chiefly 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 Nginya
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