Ngirisi Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Ngirisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngirisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934

Ngirisi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ngirisi occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngirisi? popularity and diffusion

Ngirisi is the 4,116,508th most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngirisi are found; 57 percent are found in Southern Africa and 57 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,187,557. In Zimbabwe Ngirisi is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 54 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 46 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 43 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngirishi93460/
Girisi9234/
Nirisi922/
Girisit86143/
Girisci8648/
Njirisi8615/
Girishi864/
Nairisi861/
Ngirici861/
Ngurisi861/
Girrisi861/
Girgisi861/
Ngiriji861/
Guirisi860/
Ngirichi80387/
Guirissi802/
Ngerishi801/
Ngirisha801/
Ngirishe801/
Nguruisi801/
Girisa77753/
Nirizi77597/
Girici77538/
Girizi7725/
Nerisi7715/
Girise7713/
Gerisi7711/
Nirisa775/
Nirisoa713,104/
Ngurusi71210/
Girisha71114/
Nirisha7173/
Ghirici7110/
Neirizi717/
Nerishi717/
Girichi716/
Gerissi714/
Ngirezi714/
Ngeresi713/
Geraisi712/
Nairizi712/
Ngurizi712/
Gherisi712/
Nitrici712/
Ngiriza711/
Girişit711/
Nirissa711/
Geriesi711/
Girishe711/
Gerishi711/
Guerisi711/
Girresi711/
Nsirise711/
Gairisa711/
Gierise711/
Guirici711/
Nirizzi711/
Guerrisi671,589/
Gherissi671,272/
Nerisier67136/
Guerissi674/
Nairisha674/
Giraisay673/
Nairesie672/
Guirichi671/
Nziraise671/
Ngueriji671/
Nergissi671/
Ngerichi671/
Ghérissi671/
Gajrishi671/
Gerischi671/
Guiraici671/
Niraisha671/
Guirisse671/
Gairises671/

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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 Ngirisi
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