Niyungeko Surname

11,540th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48,716 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burundi
Highest density in:
Burundi

Niyungeko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niyungeko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burundi48,2551:20346
Tanzania3381:156,63214,076
Rwanda491:231,9381,267
Belgium231:499,85448,667
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England41:13,929,515290,718
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Niyungeko (49) may also be a first name.

Niyungeko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Niyungeko is found in Burundi more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Niyungeko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 11,540th most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 149,592 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Niyungeko live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Niyungeko is also the 1,430,306th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 49 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Burundi, where it is carried by 48,255 people, or 1 in 203. Beside Burundi it exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 1 percent live and Rwanda, where 0 percent live.

Niyungeko Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Niyungeko earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 42.64% less than the national average, earning $24,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 49.74% more than the national average, earning $74,395 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niyu Ngeko951/
Nyungeko941/
Niyongeko893/
Niyengeko891/
Ningek807/
Nyiongeko784/
Ningeok7533/
Nyongek7510/
Nyangek751/
Nyangeke7134/
Nyangeki715/
Nyengeka711/
Nyangeka711/
Nungik677/
Nongek673/
Ningik671/
Nangek671/

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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 Niyungeko
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