Ngunu Surname
Approximately 988 people bear this surname
Ngunu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 612 | 1:75,457 | 7,047 |
| DR Congo | 157 | 1:470,571 | 38,110 |
| Nigeria | 56 | 1:3,163,264 | 96,723 |
| Indonesia | 51 | 1:2,593,121 | 151,846 |
| Cameroon | 45 | 1:461,535 | 38,189 |
| Solomon Islands | 28 | 1:20,715 | 4,044 |
| Zimbabwe | 12 | 1:1,286,520 | 73,455 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ngunu (79) may also be a first name.
Ngunu Demographics
Average Ngunu Salary in
United States
$57,406 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ngunu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngunu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngunu is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngunu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 365,146th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,376,059 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Ngunu live; 62 percent live in East Africa and 62 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,083,225th most widely held forename worldwide It is held by 79 people.
The last name Ngunu is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 612 people, or 1 in 75,457. In Kenya Ngunu is most prevalent in: Kirinyaga County, where 17 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 17 percent reside and Nyeri County, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Kenya Ngunu exists in 15 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 16 percent reside and Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.
Ngunu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Ngunu earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.04% more than the national average, earning $57,406 USD per year.
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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 Ngunu
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