Nguvi Surname
Approximately 127 people bear this surname
Nguvi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 126 | 1:366,507 | 21,229 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Nguvi (15) may also be a first name.
Nguvi Demographics
Nguvi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nguvi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nguvi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nguvi is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nguvi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nguvi? popularity and diffusion
Nguvi is the 1,596,935th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nguvi are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly used given name world-wide It is held by 15 people.
The last name Nguvi is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 366,507. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Machakos County, where 56 percent reside, Makueni County, where 33 percent reside and Kajiado County, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Nguvi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Nguvi
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