Nguyo Surname

166,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,594 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nguyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nguyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,5011:18,4652,182
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
England161:3,482,379114,324
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Nguyo (579) may also be a first name.

Nguyo Last Name Facts

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

Nguyo is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nguyo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nguyo is the 166,812th most widely held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,809,385 people. The last name Nguyo is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nguyo live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nguyo is also the 348,009th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 579 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 2,501 people, or 1 in 18,465. In Kenya Nguyo is mostly found in: Nyeri County, where 20 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 16 percent are found and Machakos County, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Nguyo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Nguyo earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.62% more than the national average, earning $43,847 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Nguyoh911/
Nguya805,348/
Ngyou8030/
Ngueo8026/
Nguio8012/
Ngyoy805/
N'Guio73271/
Nguyeu73221/
Ngueou73134/
Ngoiyo7369/
Ngueho7342/
Nguioh7318/
Ngayio7310/
Nguyad736/
Ngaayo736/
Ngaiyo734/
Nguiho732/
Nguyah732/
Nguhio731/
Nguijo731/
Ngujho731/
Ngeo67403/
Nguejio67157/
Nguehou6791/
Nguijoi6755/
N'Guiot6713/
Ningyou673/
Ngjo672/
Nguihop671/
Nguijou671/
Ngahayo671/
Ngujioh671/
Ngoujio671/
Ngouijo671/

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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 Nguyo
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