Ngwiri Surname
Approximately 784 people bear this surname
Ngwiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 598 | 1:77,224 | 7,202 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Zimbabwe | 36 | 1:428,840 | 37,622 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ngwiri (130) may also be a first name.
Ngwiri Demographics
Ngwiri Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ngwiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngwiri occurs most in Kenya. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwiri? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 437,497th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 9,295,339 people. Ngwiri is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ngwiri are found; 76 percent are found in East Africa and 61 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 814,623rd most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 130 people.
The last name Ngwiri is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 598 people, or 1 in 77,224. In Kenya Ngwiri is primarily concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 30 percent live, Nairobi County, where 30 percent live and Kajiado County, where 21 percent live. Besides Kenya this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 17 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live.
Ngwiri Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Ngwiri surname is chiefly 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 Ngwiri
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