Njegere Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Njegere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 108 | 1:490,200 | 32,950 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Njegere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njegere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Njegere is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Njegere? popularity and diffusion
Njegere is the 1,755,741st most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njegere live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Njegere is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 490,200. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mara Region, where 81 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 8 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania Njegere exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Njengere | 93 | 10 | / |
| Njeng'ere | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyegere | 86 | 56 | / |
| Nzegere | 86 | 6 | / |
| Njenger | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nsegere | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ngegere | 86 | 2 | / |
| Njegera | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyengere | 80 | 1,110 | / |
| Ngengere | 80 | 66 | / |
| Gneguere | 80 | 24 | / |
| Nyeghere | 80 | 4 | / |
| Njechere | 80 | 1 | / |
| Niengere | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nseegere | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nieger | 77 | 171 | / |
| Gneger | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ngeger | 77 | 5 | / |
| Niegre | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyieghere | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nsegera | 71 | 174 | / |
| Gnezere | 71 | 157 | / |
| Gneiger | 71 | 46 | / |
| Nzigere | 71 | 21 | / |
| Niegert | 71 | 21 | / |
| Nyenger | 71 | 19 | / |
| Ngenger | 71 | 14 | / |
| Ngejire | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nzegher | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nyoeger | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ngegher | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nyesere | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nyegeri | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nsejere | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ngegeri | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nyegire | 71 | 4 | / |
| Niezere | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nienger | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyegera | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyejere | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nzegera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngejere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngezire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nsezere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngehger | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyegher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nietger | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ngesirei | 67 | 137 | / |
| Gnezzere | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nsejjere | 67 | 20 | / |
| Nseizere | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nyengeri | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ngengeri | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nyengire | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngiserei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyesgire | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngezirei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzeghera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyiegher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niegiert | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neoinger | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Njegere
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