Nguayi Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nguayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nguayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Nguayi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nguayi is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nguayi.

How Common Is The Last Name Nguayi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nguayi is the 1,658,108th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nguayi reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 636,893. Excluding The DR Congo this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside and Lesotho, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
N'Guayi9221/
Guayi9138/
Nguai9128/
Nguay9117/
Ngwayi831,595/
Ngueyi83432/
Nguaya83208/
Ngguai8331/
Nguaio834/
Nguayu834/
Nguayo831/
Guay8025,151/
Guai80619/
Ngcwayi77193/
Nguayap773/
Ngqwayi773/
Ng'wayi771/
Nguayeh771/
Nguoaya771/
N'Gbayi771/
N'Gwayi771/
Ngwayie771/
Ngwayih771/
Ngkwayi771/
Nguoi7311,697/
Gwayi734,499/
Nguey732,346/
Nguea731,144/
Guaya73910/
Guaji73865/
Guaye73821/
Ngwai73726/
Guaia73234/
Gueyi7361/
Guayo7360/
Ngbai7340/
Ngway7339/
Guoyi7332/
Guaio7326/
Guayu7325/
Ngbui7319/
Guaii739/
Nquai735/
Guait733/
Guahy733/
Guaiz733/
Ngwui733/
Guaih732/
Nguei732/
Nguoy731/
Nguau731/
Ngbay731/
Guayt731/
Guaie731/
Guajy731/
Nguoa731/
Nguayaya7121/
Nengwayi711/
Nguayowa711/
Ngueji6715,084/
Ngwaya673,321/
Ngweyi671,623/
Ngueya67800/
Ngbaya67530/
Ngueha67301/
Ngwayu67292/
Ngwaji67240/
Nguiya67222/
Ngueyo67218/
Ngbayo67178/
Ngwayo67156/
Nkuaya6796/
Ngueja6790/
Ngwaye6781/
Nkwayi6778/
Ngueye6773/
Ngbayu6762/
Ngquye6755/
Guhaya6750/
Ngbaye6745/
Nkuaji6734/
Quayie6733/
Guayee6730/
Ngbaji6729/
Ngueah6727/
Ngwuja6712/
Nguiye679/
Ghuaye676/
Gouhai675/
Ngbuya674/
Guaich674/
Guayap673/
Gcwayi673/
N'Guey672/
Ngwuya672/
Ncwayi672/
Ngwuih672/
N'Guea672/
Guayat672/
Cwgayi672/
Gwuiyi672/
Nqwayi672/
Guhait671/
Ngboyi671/
Guauie671/
Ngbaai671/
Kuhayi671/
Ngouea671/
Ngouey671/
Nguiyo671/
Nguoya671/
Nguaja671/
Ngueia671/
Ngwaih671/
Nngwai671/
Guayad671/
Guayau671/
Guayes671/
Guayot671/
Guaïya671/
Guajio671/
Guayth671/
Ng'wai671/
Kgbayi671/
Guayeh671/
Guaias671/
Gqwayi671/
Quguai671/

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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 Nguayi
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