Ngire Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Ngire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 120 | 1:325,327 | 21,922 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Ngire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngire occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngire? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,504,764th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Ngire reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 325,327. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Tororo District, where 79 percent live, Bugiri District, where 6 percent live and Kampala District, where 4 percent live. Apart from Uganda Ngire occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 6 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 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 Ngire
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