Ningir Surname

780,352nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 363 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ningir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ningir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3611:490,70024,586
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791

Ningir (67) may also be a first name.

Ningir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ningir is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ningir? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 780,352nd most widely held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 20,075,884 people. Ningir is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ningir reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ningir is also the 1,191,548th most common first name world-wide, borne by 67 people.

The surname Ningir is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 361 people, or 1 in 490,700. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 95 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 2 percent are found and Kogi, where 1 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ninghir924/
Ninggir921/
Ningire921/
Ninir91278/
Ninger83133/
Ningre8354/
Nengir834/
Ninier832/
Nimgir831/
Nignir831/
Ninire831/
Ninair831/
Ninsir831/
Ngir8028/
Nimgire77858/
Nenghir773/
Ningger773/
Nienger772/
Nengire771/
Noinger771/
Ningere771/
Nyongir771/
Nindjir771/
Ningert771/
Nuinger770/
Neinger770/
Ninsger770/
Niner73912/
Hngir73546/
Ngire73139/
Ngair73115/
Nguir7315/
Ngier733/
Nnger731/
Nngre731/
Hőninger7117/
Ninnsger717/
Nenger672,234/
Nenninger671,719/
Neiner67500/
Ngaire67427/
Nitner67172/
Ngiere6776/
Nisner6775/
Ningerová6745/
Nönninger6728/
Nainer6725/
Nguire678/
Noiner675/
Ncguir674/
Ninert673/
Ngoire673/
Niener673/
Nggire673/
Gninssire672/
Nginyr671/
Nenair671/
Nyngre671/
Nimger671/
Nensir671/
Ninninger671/
Gniner671/
Nengre671/
Ngirre671/
N'Gire671/
Nincer671/
Ninere671/
Ninerz671/
Ningerova671/
Nénger671/
Nénninger671/
Nuiner670/
Nigner670/
Nenoir670/

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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 Ningir
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