Ngunyi Surname

123,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,700 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ngunyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngunyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,5161:18,3542,166
Cameroon9851:21,0852,869
Tanzania921:575,45236,554
Nigeria841:2,108,84273,007
United States91:40,273,215872,126
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
England41:13,929,515290,718
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Ngunyi (1,166) may also be a first name.

Ngunyi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ngunyi is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngunyi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 123,412th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,969,607 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngunyi reside; 70 percent reside in East Africa and 68 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Ngunyi is also the 232,644th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 1,166 people.

The last name Ngunyi is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 2,516 people, or 1 in 18,354. In Kenya it is most common in: Nyeri County, where 22 percent live, Nairobi County, where 19 percent live and Nyandarua County, where 11 percent live. Not including Kenya this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 27 percent live and Tanzania, where 2 percent live.

Ngunyi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ngunyi surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Ngunyi earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngounyi9211/
Nguni9114,092/
Nunyi9120/
Nguny911/
Ng'uni8313,580/
Ngungi832,048/
Ngouni83237/
N'Guni83220/
Ngu'ni8367/
Ngunyo8331/
Ngunhi839/
Ngunui839/
Ngauni836/
Ngunei834/
Nguuni834/
Ngugni833/
Ngunie832/
Ngouny832/
Nnguni832/
Nguney831/
Naunyi831/
Nounyi831/
Nujnyi831/
Nuni802,252/
Nuny808/
Ngougni771,380/
Ngounih775/
Ngounai774/
Ngounii773/
Ngouney772/
Ninguni772/
Ngounyo772/
Ngunhei771/
Ng'unii771/
Ngumnoi771/
Ngounay771/
Ngoungi771/
Ngounui771/
Ngousni771/
Ngouyni771/
Ngueuni771/
Ngugnie771/
Nghuini771/
Nautnyi771/
Nuniy7319,643/
Nunoi734,029/
Nunis732,364/
Nguna732,292/
Nouni732,259/
Nauni731,988/
Numni73543/
Nunai73510/
Ngune73274/
Nuniz73233/
Nunui73207/
Nunay73181/
Nouny73160/
Nuney73119/
Nunuy73109/
Ngony7382/
Gnuni7363/
Nunoy7345/
Nuuni7342/
Nunni7340/
Nusni7337/
Nunny7333/
Nunit7323/
Hnuni7322/
Nunie7318/
Nunyo7310/
Nunio738/
Nauny736/
Nunei733/
Nujni733/
Nunid732/
Nunyz731/
Nhuni731/
Ngúni731/
Nunhi731/
Nunih731/
Nunii731/
Nunói731/
Neuni731/
Nhuny731/
Nugni731/
Ngoumnai7126/
Ngoumgni7114/
Ng'hungi715/
Nggunaai713/
Ngougnie713/
Ngoungni713/
Ngounhei711/
Ngueugni711/
Ngoune674,049/
Numnoi671,947/
Ngguna671,478/
Nutnoi67863/
Ngouna67739/
Nunney67458/
Ngunje67336/
Nuinoi67298/
Ngunge67238/
Ngonai67219/
Nutnit67176/
Nouniy67143/
Nauniy67124/
Nunnui67122/
Nounis67121/
Nuynay67103/
Nunish6795/
Naunay6786/
Nounai6779/
Neunie6769/
Nunnoi6766/
Naunis6751/
Nougni6746/
Nunaya6739/
Naunih6737/
Hnunoi6731/
Ngumne6729/
Ngonay6729/
Nuinay6728/
Nuniss6721/
Nugnis6720/
Nuinai6718/
Ngunna6717/
Ngoumgnie6717/
Naunai6715/
Ngunha6715/
Ngunne6714/
Naumni6714/
Nunnuy6713/
Ngunet6712/
Nutnui6712/
Ngonoi6712/
Nunieh6711/
Nujnoi6710/
N'Ouni6710/
Nunnie679/
Numnoy678/
Ngunee677/
Nouney677/
Nghuna677/
Hnunoy677/
Nunnis676/
Ngoney676/
Naunit675/
Naunei675/
Ngooni675/
Ngunes674/
Nunaid674/
Nunaia674/
Nounni674/
Nutnai674/
Nusney674/
Nounii674/
Nunais674/
Nujnii673/
Neunay673/
Nuinui673/
Nuynoy673/
Nunyoy673/
Nuinoy673/
Nggune672/
Ngauna672/
Ngonie672/
Ngugne672/
Ngouné672/
Ngonni672/
Nahuni672/
Ngunaa672/
Nhunoi672/
Nauney671/
Nausni671/
Ng'una671/
Ngonhi671/
Nunhai671/
Nuneis671/
Ngoeni671/
Nunich671/
Nunyoa671/
Nunyoh671/
Nounei671/
Nounie671/
Nugnai671/
Naunni671/
Ngoungnie671/
Ngonei671/
Ngonui671/
Ngaune671/
Nngune671/
Ngunjz671/
Nkguna671/
Nunnoy671/
Nunuis671/
Nutnoy671/
Nuynoi671/
Neunuy671/
Naunuy671/
Numnii671/
Nhouni671/
Hnunui671/
Nutney670/
Numney670/
Gnouny670/
Nunnio670/

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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 Ngunyi
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