Nguer Surname

61,248th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Nguer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nguer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal8,1491:1,789163
Spain201:2,337,60257,118
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
United States81:45,307,367917,113
France71:9,488,960336,266
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Nguer (28) may also be a first name.

Nguer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nguer (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻜﺮ) occurs most in Senegal. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nguer? popularity and diffusion

Nguer is the 61,248th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 887,643 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nguer reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most common forename internationally, held by 28 people.

The surname Nguer is most commonly used in Senegal, where it is held by 8,149 people, or 1 in 1,789. In Senegal it is most prevalent in: Diourbel Region, where 23 percent reside, Dakar Region, where 22 percent reside and Thiès Region, where 21 percent reside. Aside from Senegal Nguer is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 0 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Nguer Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Nguer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 78.62% less than the national average, earning R 50,796 per year and in United States they earn 72.12% less than the national average, earning $12,031 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nguere91668/
N'Guer914/
Nguerr911/
Nger896,966/
Nguerre8364/
N'Guere8337/
Ngouere831/
Nguye80224,569/
Ngere802,687/
Nguey802,346/
Nguea801,144/
Nguet80528/
Ngueh80151/
Nguee8087/
Ånger8037/
Ngues8029/
Nguep8016/
Ngued8015/
Nguir8015/
Ngeer8011/
Ngber806/
Hnger805/
Ngier803/
Ngerr802/
Nguei802/
Nőger802/
Ngher801/
Nguez801/
Ngerh801/
Ngwer801/
Nnger801/
N'Guesre773/
Ngouerre771/
Nge7552,265/
Nenger732,234/
Ngwere731,165/
Nguett73854/
Ngueth73182/
Ninger73133/
Ngiere7376/
N'Guet7353/
Nggere7327/
Ngueah7327/
Nggues7320/
Nguehe7312/
Nguire738/
Ngguet736/
Nghere735/
Ngbear734/
Ncguir734/
Ngueap733/
N'Guey732/
Nguihe732/
Nkuere732/
N'Guea732/
Ngeere732/
N'Guej731/
N'Gues731/
Ngueit731/
Nguess731/
Ncuere731/
Ngue'e731/
Ngheer731/
N'Gueh731/
N'Gueï731/
Nénger731/
Ng'ere731/
Ngquge731/
Ngqure731/
Nguuie731/
Nget6753,371/
Nguy6720,885/
Ngui6719,721/
Ngeh6710,958/
Nghe672,286/
Nges671,511/
Ngie671,368/
Ngea671,225/
Ngee67701/
Ngey67396/
Nkge67287/
Ngez67131/
N'Guett67116/
Nkouere6759/
Ngre6754/
Ngep6753/
N'Gueth6750/
Ngge6746/
Ngir6728/
Nguj6727/
Nged6724/
Ngej6722/
Nnge679/
Ncguire675/
Ngje674/
Nengher674/
Ngwerhe674/
Ningger673/
Nggueis673/
Hnge672/
Nguetch672/
Ngehger671/
Ngheere671/
N'Guire671/
N'Kuere671/
Nqge671/
Ngjr671/

Nguer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nguer in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻧﻜﺮankr-

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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 Nguer
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