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 occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ngurugwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngurugwe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,908,606th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Ngurugwe are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ngurugwe is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used given name at a global level, held by 13 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 3,078,660. In Kenya Ngurugwe is most prevalent in: Kiambu County, where 60 percent reside, Kajiado County, where 27 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya it is found in one country. It is also found in Qatar, where 6 percent reside.
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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