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

The surname Nguyo is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nguyo.

How Common Is The Last Name Nguyo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 166,812th most commonly used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,809,385 people. The last name Nguyo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nguyo live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 348,009th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 579 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,501 people, or 1 in 18,465. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nyeri County, where 20 percent live, Nairobi County, where 16 percent live and Machakos County, where 15 percent live. Other than Kenya Nguyo occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Nguyo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Nguyo surname is chiefly 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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