Nyiragire Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nyiragire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyiragire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Uganda271:1,445,89953,777

Nyiragire (21) may also be a first name.

Nyiragire Last Name Facts

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

Nyiragire occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyiragire? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,980,395th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyiragire are found; 70 percent are found in Central Africa and 70 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent forename internationally, borne by 21 people.

The surname Nyiragire is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Aside from The DR Congo it is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 30 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyirangire951/
Nyiragira8912/
Nyirajire898/
Nyeragire892/
Niiragire891/
Nyirazaire8456/
Nyirangiri842/
Nyirangeri744/
Nyirajeri6745/
Nyirazairois671/
Nyiraajeri631/
Nyirazheri631/

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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 Nyiragire
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