Inyanya Surname
Approximately 590 people bear this surname
Inyanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 324 | 1:142,531 | 11,485 |
| Thailand | 124 | 1:569,664 | 97,190 |
| Nigeria | 118 | 1:1,501,210 | 57,254 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Inyanya (18) may also be a first name.
Inyanya Demographics
Inyanya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Inyanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Inyanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Inyanya is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Inyanya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Inyanya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 543,414th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 12,351,773 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Inyanya reside; 55 percent reside in East Africa and 36 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Inyanya is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 18 people.
This surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 324 people, or 1 in 142,531. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 64 percent are found, Vihiga County, where 33 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 1 percent are found. Barring Kenya this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 21 percent are found and Nigeria, where 20 percent are found.
Inyanya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Inyanya last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ginyanya | 93 | 4 | / |
| Enyanya | 86 | 111 | / |
| Inyanja | 86 | 6 | / |
| Injanya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Inyonya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Enyanyaa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Hinyonya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Inhanha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Inyonyo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Inyanjo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Enianya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Enyanyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ineanea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ignania | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eneanyah | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ainhanha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eneeanya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iniangia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Inyangnoo | 63 | 9 | / |
| Jeenjanya | 63 | 7 | / |
| Ignanio | 57 | 2 | / |
| Eniania | 57 | 1 | / |
| Inyomja | 57 | 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 Inyanya
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