Nguuri Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nguuri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nguuri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya151:3,078,66038,128
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Nguuri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nguuri is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nguuri? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nguuri is the 4,772,636th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Nguuri occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Nguuri are found; 88 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Nguuri is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 3,078,660. In Kenya Nguuri is primarily concentrated in: Nyeri County, where 60 percent are found, Kirinyaga County, where 27 percent are found and Kiambu County, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya Nguuri occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 6 percent are found and Norway, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nguri912,634/
Nguuru83378/
Ngauri83123/
Ngurai8332/
Ngouri8321/
Ngurei8313/
Ngurih8311/
Ng'uri834/
Ngguri832/
Nguris831/
Ngurio831/
Nguura831/
Ngurie831/
Ngousri77214/
Nggurio7714/
Ngurije772/
Nguruis771/
Ngourai771/
Ngouryi771/
N'Gouri771/
Ngure7319,356/
Ngura734,148/
Ngiri731,476/
Ngori73291/
Njuri73205/
Ngury738/
Nengouri71671/
Nggiri67922/
Ngoura67712/
Ngoroi67472/
Nguraa67101/
Njuiri6759/
Nggori6753/
Ngaure6745/
N'Gure6738/
Ngurza6738/
Ngaura6731/
Ngoure6721/
N'Gori6720/
Njurai6710/
Nggure6710/
Ngirie678/
Nggura678/
Nghiri677/
Ngurey676/
Ngirai676/
Ngorai675/
Ngiroi673/
Njouri673/
Ng'ori673/
Ngurre673/
N'Gura672/
Nchuri672/
Ngureu671/
Ng'ura671/
Nguret671/
Ngureh671/
Njurui671/
Ngorzi671/
Ngurue671/
Nkgori671/
Ngures671/
Ngorie671/
Ngorri671/
Nghori671/

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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 Nguuri
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