Ngurugwe Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Ngurugwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Ngurugwe (13) may also be a first name.
Ngurugwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngurugwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngurugwe is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ngurugwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngurugwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngurugwe is the 4,908,606th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Ngurugwe live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 13 people.
Ngurugwe is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 3,078,660. In Kenya Ngurugwe is mostly concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 60 percent live, Kajiado County, where 27 percent live and Nakuru County, where 7 percent live. Beside Kenya it exists in one country. It is also found in Qatar, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakurugwe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nguruga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nugurug | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngurugu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngurukie | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ngurukye | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nkuragwe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ngurkoue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngurigwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngurekwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngourgwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngaragwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nguerwek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nguruk | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nigrug | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nigurigwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nguerikue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nguerigue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nguergueu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngurag | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nguerg | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngairogwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nguruka | 67 | 195 | / |
| Nguruko | 67 | 125 | / |
| Neukrug | 67 | 26 | / |
| Nguergo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ngueregaye | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ngourga | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nguruku | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nguorga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nagurek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nguerga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuguruk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngrougo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguerek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naguarg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguruch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguraku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Negueruega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngarugo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niguruk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguragu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngureka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngurkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nagroug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngrg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neigurg | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ngurugwe
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