Inyanga Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Inyanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 68 | 1:2,605,041 | 84,856 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Uganda | 26 | 1:1,501,511 | 54,973 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Inyanga (45) may also be a first name.
Inyanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Inyanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Inyanga is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Inyanga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,348,199th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. Inyanga is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Inyanga are found; 41 percent are found in West Africa and 41 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Inyanga is also the 1,504,468th most widely held given name internationally, held by 45 people.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 2,605,041. In Nigeria Inyanga is most prevalent in: Kogi, where 25 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 19 percent live and Rivers, where 12 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live and Uganda, where 16 percent live.
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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 Inyanga
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