Niyongere Surname

16,303rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34,087 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burundi
Highest density in:
Burundi

Niyongere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niyongere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burundi33,9981:28873
Rwanda361:315,6941,449
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
England81:6,964,757184,742
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Niyongere (9,020) may also be a first name.

Niyongere Last Name Facts

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

The surname Niyongere is more frequently found in Burundi than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niyongere? popularity and diffusion

Niyongere is the 16,303rd most widespread family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 213,793 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Niyongere live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Niyongere is also the 65,603rd most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 9,020 people.

The surname Niyongere is most widespread in Burundi, where it is carried by 33,998 people, or 1 in 288. Aside from Burundi this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Rwanda, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Niyongere Last Name Statistics demography

Niyongere earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 11.5% less than the national average, earning $43,971 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 Niyongere
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