Niyonagira Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Niyonagira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 29 | 1:1,346,182 | 51,611 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Niyonagira (36) may also be a first name.
Niyonagira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niyonagira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Niyonagira has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Niyonagira? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,432,070th most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Niyonagira reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly used given name at a global level, borne by 36 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 1,346,182. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kibaale District, where 55 percent live, Mubende District, where 14 percent live and Kyankwanzi District, where 10 percent live. Outside of Uganda Niyonagira is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 6 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niyongira | 95 | 4,733 | / |
| Nionagira | 95 | 1 | / |
| Nyiyongira | 90 | 2 | / |
| Niyonajira | 90 | 2 | / |
| Niyanagira | 90 | 1 | / |
| Nyongira | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nonagira | 89 | 1 | / |
| Niyungira | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nongira | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nyongir | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyinangira | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyangira | 78 | 246 | / |
| Ningiura | 78 | 33 | / |
| Nyingira | 78 | 9 | / |
| Ninagire | 78 | 4 | / |
| Ninagiri | 78 | 2 | / |
| Nyongire | 78 | 2 | / |
| Nonagiri | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ningiara | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ningir | 75 | 363 | / |
| Nyongirwe | 74 | 119 | / |
| Nyangirai | 74 | 23 | / |
| Niwangira | 74 | 8 | / |
| Nayanagir | 74 | 5 | / |
| Nyangirwa | 74 | 2 | / |
| Niwengira | 74 | 2 | / |
| Niyingiri | 74 | 1 | / |
| Niyingire | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nyongeera | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nyongeire | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nyongiire | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nangira | 71 | 4,576 | / |
| Nungira | 71 | 20 | / |
| Nanagir | 71 | 19 | / |
| Nongire | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ningiri | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nyingir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ningire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nunagir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyongeirwe | 70 | 12 | / |
| Nyongiirwe | 70 | 5 | / |
| Nyangirayi | 70 | 2 | / |
| Nayanagiri | 70 | 2 | / |
| Nungirai | 67 | 139 | / |
| Nanagiri | 67 | 117 | / |
| Nyangire | 67 | 92 | / |
| Nangiria | 67 | 56 | / |
| Nyangiri | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nyangiro | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nunagiri | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nyangiru | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyengire | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nangiira | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nanagire | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyingiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhingiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhongiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhungira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ninigiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nangirwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nangirya | 67 | 1 | / |
| N Angira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ningiree | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nijenahagera | 64 | 3 | / |
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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
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- 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 Niyonagira
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