Ngurira Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Ngurira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ngurira (31) may also be a first name.
Ngurira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngurira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngurira has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngurira? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngurira is the 5,587,209th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngurira reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Ngurira is also the 1,874,099th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 31 people.
The last name Ngurira is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 1,403,476. In Zimbabwe Ngurira is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 82 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 9 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngureira | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gurira | 92 | 650 | / |
| Guriras | 86 | 943 | / |
| Nuraira | 86 | 37 | / |
| Ngirira | 86 | 30 | / |
| Gourira | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ngurire | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gurirai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gurirah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nguriro | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nguriri | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gurhira | 86 | 1 | / |
| Guraira | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nahurira | 80 | 5,785 | / |
| Gurriera | 80 | 10 | / |
| Nurhitra | 80 | 7 | / |
| Gurhirha | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nourhira | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ngururai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gauriraj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gouriraj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nurairah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guriro | 77 | 297 | / |
| Gurera | 77 | 76 | / |
| Gorira | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nurhairah | 75 | 7 | / |
| Gauhriraj | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nurzairah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nourijrah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gurrera | 71 | 843 | / |
| Nuriroh | 71 | 98 | / |
| Noreira | 71 | 55 | / |
| Gurerra | 71 | 35 | / |
| Guuriro | 71 | 32 | / |
| Nauriro | 71 | 17 | / |
| Nurisro | 71 | 15 | / |
| Ngoriro | 71 | 14 | / |
| Nutrera | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ngorera | 71 | 8 | / |
| Noriera | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nurhera | 71 | 4 | / |
| Norzira | 71 | 2 | / |
| Naurera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gurréra | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngurere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Noraira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gureiro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goriraj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nhuriro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nureara | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gutrera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nhauriro | 67 | 182 | / |
| Gurreiro | 67 | 23 | / |
| Nurairoh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gurriero | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nuroiroh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gusreray | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nurhajra | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nurhairo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nurisroi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gorreira | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nurzairo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngourere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gutrerra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nutreras | 67 | 1 | / |
| Norreira | 67 | 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
- 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 Ngurira
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