Niguie Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Niguie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niguie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Niguie Last Name Facts

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

The surname Niguie is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niguie? popularity and diffusion

The last name Niguie is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Niguie is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Niguie live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Niguie is most common in: Northwest Region, where 50 percent are found and West Region, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 25 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niguihe921/
Ngniguie861/
Neguie8311/
Nikuie835/
Niquie833/
Nigiee832/
Nigihe831/
Neguiea771/
Niquier771/
Nigye7321/
Nigei7312/
Nigee732/
Nigji731/
Ngneguie712/
Nainguye711/
Nekuie6778/
Nikuee6733/
Ngigii6711/
Nigyer675/
Niogee674/
Nigjeh674/
Naigee672/
Nicuia671/
Nigeis671/
Nikuei671/
Nigehi671/
Niogye671/
Ngnigayie671/
Neghie671/
Ngigji671/
Nyquie671/

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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 Niguie
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