Ngunguru Surname
Approximately 270 people bear this surname
Ngunguru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 213 | 1:248,552 | 20,077 |
| Kenya | 51 | 1:905,488 | 33,171 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Ngunguru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngunguru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngunguru is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngunguru? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 963,821st most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,990,911 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngunguru are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Ngunguru is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 213 people, or 1 in 248,552. In Tanzania Ngunguru is mostly concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 48 percent are found, Iringa Region, where 33 percent are found and Kagera Region, where 4 percent are found. Beside Tanzania it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 19 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunguru | 93 | 19 | / |
| Nguguru | 93 | 4 | / |
| Nunguru | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nhunguru | 88 | 36 | / |
| Ngughuru | 88 | 4 | / |
| Ngguguru | 88 | 4 | / |
| Ngonguru | 88 | 3 | / |
| Gungurau | 88 | 2 | / |
| Guguru | 86 | 16 | / |
| Nunuru | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ngoungourou | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ghungurud | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ghunghuru | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gungoru | 80 | 231 | / |
| Gonguru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nunnuru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goungourou | 78 | 6 | / |
| Ngongourou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ngongoru | 75 | 64 | / |
| N'Gounourou | 74 | 2 | / |
| Goguru | 71 | 49 | / |
| Gougourou | 71 | 33 | / |
| Nounourou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gogguru | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nunooru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nounooru | 63 | 5 | / |
| Gungoreu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ngongorou | 59 | 15 | / |
| Nonnourou | 59 | 4 | / |
| Gogoru | 57 | 24 | / |
| Nonoru | 57 | 14 | / |
| Nongoru | 53 | 12 | / |
| Goggoru | 53 | 2 | / |
| Noonooru | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Ngunguru
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