Nilingiye Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Malawi

Nilingiye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nilingiye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532

Nilingiye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nilingiye occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nilingiye click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nilingiye? popularity and diffusion

Nilingiye is the 3,957,383rd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. Nilingiye is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nilingiye live; 64 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 2,439,955. In Uganda Nilingiye is most common in: Mubende District, where 44 percent reside, Kampala District, where 13 percent reside and Lwengo District, where 13 percent reside. Other than Uganda this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Malawi, where 36 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nilingyiye952/
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Nilnge804/
Nilange751,279/
Nilangi75224/
Nalingi7531/
Nilenge7528/
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Nolinge755/
Nilunge751/
Nulinge750/
Niilenge711,005/
Nailenge71237/
Naliangi7117/
Nyllinge715/
Nalionge713/
Nallingi711/
Nillenge711/
Nalingia711/
Nilanage711/
Nlengi67236/
Nlongi67195/
Nlangi6755/
Nlungi6741/
Nallinagi673/
Naliyange672/
Nilawonge671/
Nhlinziyo671/
Nalingiwa671/
Nalnge671/
Nailongea671/
Nwailenge671/
Nyailenge671/
Nyalwingi671/
Nelisnaya561/

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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 Nilingiye
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