Nguirane Surname

124,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,661 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Nguirane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nguirane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal3,6341:4,012236
France121:5,535,227269,324
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Nguirane (40) may also be a first name.

Nguirane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nguirane has its highest incidence in Senegal. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nguirane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 124,508th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,990,589 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nguirane are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Nguirane is also the 1,614,485th most widespread forename internationally, held by 40 people.

It is most numerous in Senegal, where it is carried by 3,634 people, or 1 in 4,012. In Senegal Nguirane is most frequent in: Dakar Region, where 35 percent reside, Louga Region, where 24 percent reside and Diourbel Region, where 11 percent reside. Other than Senegal this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in France, where 0 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Nguirane
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