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
Njegere is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Njegere? popularity and diffusion
The surname Njegere is the 1,755,741st most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Njegere are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Njegere is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 490,200. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mara Region, where 81 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 8 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 4 percent reside. Not including Tanzania it exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
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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