Nguhuni Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nguhuni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nguhuni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1971:268,73921,270
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nguhuni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nguhuni is found most in Tanzania. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nguhuni? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nguhuni is the 1,194,481st most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 36,805,787 people. The last name Nguhuni is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nguhuni live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 268,739. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Njombe Region, where 69 percent reside, Iringa Region, where 28 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside. Other than Tanzania Nguhuni occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nuhoni7710/
Nuhune774/
Nujuni771/
Guhoni771/
Nouheugni751/
Ngouoni711,630/
Nuuyuni71313/
Ngujuna714/
Nuyunyi711/
Nuyunui711/
Nuujuni711/
Nujjuni711/
Ngujunge67147/
Nouhoune6741/
Nouhouna671/
Gouhouna671/
Ngouonie671/
Gujuna6214/
Noouni624/
Nujuna624/
Guhony623/
Gouoni621/
Nouoni621/
Neuonoi5765/
Ngouone5736/
Ngouona575/
Neuuner571/
Nujuuna571/
Ngouony571/
Gouhone571/
Ngouonha531/

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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
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  • 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 Nguhuni
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