Nziguye Surname

1,088,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nziguye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nziguye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2231:237,40619,419
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157

Nziguye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nziguye is most common in Tanzania. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nziguye? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,088,856th most widespread last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 32,245,778 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nziguye reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Nziguye is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 223 people, or 1 in 237,406. In Tanzania Nziguye is mostly concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 94 percent live, Geita Region, where 4 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 2 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nzigye927/
Nzige833,027/
Nzieguet8016/
Nzigui7782/
Nzighe7770/
Nziege7712/
Nzigie775/
Nzigeh771/
Nsigye771/
Nzeguep7111/
Ndzighe719/
Njiguet712/
Nzeguie711/
Nzikgeh711/
Nzigihe711/
Nzigaya711/
Nziegge711/
Nzzigge711/
Nseguye711/
Ngige6710,082/
Njige672,577/
Nzege67351/
Nziga67155/
Nzigi67122/
Nsige675/
Ndjiguet673/
Ngigy671/

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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 Nziguye
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