Ngwire Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Ngwire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 29 | 1:1,346,182 | 51,611 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Ngwire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngwire has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwire? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,373,373rd most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwire reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Ngwire is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 1,346,182. In Uganda Ngwire is mostly found in: Butaleja District, where 72 percent are found, Bushenyi District, where 3 percent are found and Kampala District, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Uganda it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 3 percent are found and Malawi, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngwre | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ngwira | 83 | 69,575 | / |
| Ngwere | 83 | 1,165 | / |
| Ngwiri | 83 | 784 | / |
| Ngware | 83 | 299 | / |
| Nguire | 83 | 8 | / |
| Ncwire | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaira | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ncguire | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ngwerhe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nguirei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkgware | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwiraa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwerie | 77 | 1 | / |
| N'Guire | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nguir | 73 | 15 | / |
| Ngwer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngwayira | 71 | 13 | / |
| Nengwere | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nguere | 67 | 668 | / |
| Nkwere | 67 | 185 | / |
| Nkware | 67 | 152 | / |
| Ngwera | 67 | 74 | / |
| Nkwira | 67 | 64 | / |
| Nguiri | 67 | 62 | / |
| Ngbere | 67 | 44 | / |
| Ngbiri | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nkwiri | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ngweri | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ncguir | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngqure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncwere | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ngwire
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