Nungwi Surname
1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 166 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania
Nungwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 166 | 1:318,925 | 24,177 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nhungwi | 92 | 11 | / |
| Numngwi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nh'ungwi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nungwa | 83 | 474 | / |
| Nungui | 83 | 38 | / |
| Nungwe | 83 | 17 | / |
| Nunkwi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nongwi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Noungui | 77 | 30 | / |
| Noungwa | 77 | 18 | / |
| Ngungwe | 77 | 16 | / |
| Nunguai | 77 | 10 | / |
| Nhungwe | 77 | 7 | / |
| Nounkwi | 77 | 7 | / |
| Naungwe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ngunkwi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nongwei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nnungwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nunngwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nhunghwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nh'ungwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngoungwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nounkwui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nhungbui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nongwa | 67 | 2,445 | / |
| Nongwe | 67 | 1,620 | / |
| Nuncui | 67 | 32 | / |
| Nungue | 67 | 25 | / |
| Numgwe | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nungbe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nunkui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nunkwe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nungwi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis