Ngovi Surname

177,544th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,409 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ngovi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngovi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,7101:27,0063,019
Tanzania6671:79,3738,166
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
India51:153,413,076951,030
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Ngovi (544) may also be a first name.

Ngovi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ngovi is found most in Kenya. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngovi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ngovi is the 177,544th most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 3,025,133 people. Ngovi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngovi live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 361,218th most prevalent forename world-wide, borne by 544 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,710 people, or 1 in 27,006. In Kenya Ngovi is mostly concentrated in: Kitui County, where 26 percent are found, Makueni County, where 19 percent are found and Machakos County, where 17 percent are found. Besides Kenya it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 28 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Ngovi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Ngovi last name is chiefly Christian (97%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngosvi9114/
Ngouvi913/
Ngovhi911/
Ngovai911/
Novi896,992/
Govi893,036/
Ngouvei8321/
N'Govie831/
Ningovi831/
Ngowi8033,367/
Ngobi8024,412/
Novio802,964/
Novis802,212/
Ngove802,146/
Ngavi80704/
Novie80541/
Govid80499/
Gouvi80304/
Novit80225/
Govit80120/
Ghovi80114/
Govis8097/
Novai8079/
Novid8078/
Nouvi8064/
Novyi8046/
Goovi8030/
Gosvi8026/
Govai8018/
Novii8016/
Govio8015/
Noviy8013/
Govhi8013/
Nuovi8013/
Goivi8011/
Novoi8011/
Novei808/
Govie806/
Govei804/
Noviz804/
Novij802/
Ngevi802/
Goviz802/
Nhovi801/
Govij801/
Goviy801/
Noivi801/
Novais7375,463/
Ngobei73941/
Ngoubi73689/
Novich73611/
Ngoiva73255/
Gouvis73245/
N'Gobi73138/
Noviss7398/
Novitt7393/
Nggobi7386/
Novaia7384/
Govich7357/
Nggowi7356/
Ngoobi7350/
Ngobip7341/
Ngobih7330/
Ngowei7328/
Ngoová7326/
Govaia7322/
Novaiz7321/
Noovoi7319/
Ghovit7315/
Novish7314/
Ngaavi7314/
Gosvai7313/
Ngobai7312/
Ngoboi7312/
Goviea7311/
Gouvei7311/
Goshvi7311/
Ngoiwa738/
Gouvie737/
Ngoibe737/
Govait736/
Ngohui735/
Ng'owi734/
Noovai734/
Noveis733/
Ngoiba733/
Ngobie733/
Ngobii732/
Ngobis732/
Ngovje732/
Ngonpi732/
Ngaboi732/
Ngouva732/
Ng'obi731/
Ngavit731/
Ngovha731/
Nngowi731/
Goutvi731/
Govhai731/
Govhis731/
Noveid731/
Ngoove731/
Novéis731/
Novaić731/
Nawgoi731/
Ngompi731/
Ngouve731/
Ngouwi731/
Ngoveh731/
Ngovet731/
Ngowie731/
Ngowui731/
Ngoowi731/
Ngoswi731/
Ngatvi731/
Ngavai731/
Ngavei731/
Ngavie731/
Ngavyi731/
N'Gowi731/
Gouvio731/
Gnouvi731/
Ghosvi731/
N'Gove731/
Ngosui731/
Nouvit731/
Novaid731/
Nohvai731/
Govhie731/
Govitt730/
Nouvis730/
Goveis730/
Navi6737,993/
Gove6732,163/
Nobi6729,825/
Gobi678,692/
Gavi677,256/
Novy674,053/
Nový673,398/
Nove671,201/
Gowi67307/
Nowi67194/
Nochvai67167/
Ngoubai67103/
Nové6741/
Gouviea6734/
Gouvaia6734/
Nochvyi6727/
Govy6722/
Gotvich678/
Gouveis676/
Govhait672/
N'Goiba672/
Gové672/
Ngochui672/
Ngoumpi672/
Ng'oboi672/
Novaish671/
Gosvich671/
Gotvaid671/
Gouvais671/
Govaish671/
Goveeyi671/
Noszvai671/
Novè671/
Ngompai671/
Ngoubie671/
Ngoubih671/
Ngousbi671/
Ngoybai671/
Ngonpoi671/
Ngoohve671/
Ngosbai671/
Ngoshwi671/
Ngothui671/
Nghobhi671/
Ngehvih671/
N'Gowie671/
Nóvi671/
Gouvgai671/
Govahai671/
Ghousvi671/
Novaais671/
Nghotbi671/
Hnovich671/
Ngouwai671/
Novj671/
Nochvoi671/
Govj671/
Novaich670/
Goovitt670/
Goovish670/

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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 Ngovi
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