Inyangu Surname
Approximately 416 people bear this surname
Inyangu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 354 | 1:130,452 | 10,733 |
| Uganda | 52 | 1:750,755 | 36,601 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Inyangu Demographics
Inyangu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Inyangu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Inyangu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Inyangu is found most in Kenya. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Inyangu.
How Common Is The Last Name Inyangu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 706,244th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,518,139 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Inyangu live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Inyangu is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 354 people, or 1 in 130,452. In Kenya Inyangu is most common in: Vihiga County, where 42 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 23 percent reside and Kakamega County, where 21 percent reside. Besides Kenya this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 13 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Inyangu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Inyangu last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinyangu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Inyagu | 92 | 30 | / |
| Inyanu | 92 | 5 | / |
| Enyangu | 86 | 465 | / |
| Inyongu | 86 | 45 | / |
| Inyagau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ingiangu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yonyangu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Inyonguu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Enyagu | 77 | 717 | / |
| Inyogu | 77 | 112 | / |
| Enyanu | 77 | 83 | / |
| Inyonu | 77 | 24 | / |
| Injanu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Enyongu | 71 | 78 | / |
| Ionianu | 71 | 26 | / |
| Iniongu | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ignanus | 71 | 5 | / |
| Inuyogu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Enyagau | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yinyogu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eniangu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ingianu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Injanus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goynyanu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ioniongu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ignoungou | 63 | 9 | / |
| Eneagu | 62 | 264 | / |
| Enyogu | 62 | 181 | / |
| Enyonu | 62 | 87 | / |
| Iniogu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Eniagu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Egnanou | 57 | 13 | / |
| Enyogou | 57 | 2 | / |
| Oyneanu | 57 | 2 | / |
| Enhannu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Emnyonu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Egnannou | 53 | 86 | / |
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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 Inyangu
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