Nyongoro Surname
Approximately 709 people bear this surname
Nyongoro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 549 | 1:28,121 | 4,323 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nyongoro (68) may also be a first name.
Nyongoro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyongoro Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyongoro occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyongoro? popularity and diffusion
It is the 472,684th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 10,278,626 people. The last name Nyongoro occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyongoro are found; 77 percent are found in Southern Africa and 77 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,181,159th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 68 people.
It is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 549 people, or 1 in 28,121. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland East Province, where 36 percent are found, Harare Province, where 23 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 21 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 18 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyogoro | 93 | 67 | / |
| Njongoro | 88 | 450 | / |
| Nyangoro | 88 | 393 | / |
| Nyongora | 88 | 165 | / |
| Nyonhoro | 88 | 2 | / |
| Gnongoro | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyang'oro | 82 | 339 | / |
| Gnongouro | 82 | 1 | / |
| Njogoro | 80 | 357 | / |
| Nyagoro | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ningoro | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gnogoro | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nhogoro | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyogora | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyangaro | 75 | 151 | / |
| Ninggoro | 75 | 11 | / |
| Nyanguro | 75 | 10 | / |
| Nyangora | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gnonhoro | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gnangoro | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nayonaro | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyoogora | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gnangouro | 71 | 18 | / |
| Nyang'aro | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gnogourou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nenoro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gnonourou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyanaro | 67 | 1,692 | / |
| Ningaro | 67 | 386 | / |
| Gnangourou | 67 | 98 | / |
| Nengora | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ninhoro | 67 | 8 | / |
| Noinora | 67 | 6 | / |
| Noinottrot | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ningora | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gnonhourou | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Yagourou | 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 Nyongoro
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