Lonyangat Surname
Approximately 208 people bear this surname
Lonyangat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 117 | 1:394,700 | 22,236 |
| Uganda | 91 | 1:429,003 | 26,108 |
Lonyangat (223) may also be a first name.
Lonyangat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lonyangat Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lonyangat occurs most in Kenya. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Lonyangat.
How Common Is The Last Name Lonyangat? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,152,132nd most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 35,036,278 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lonyangat live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 603,623rd most numerous first name on earth, held by 223 people.
The surname Lonyangat is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 394,700. In Kenya Lonyangat is most numerous in: West Pokot County, where 99 percent live and Nandi County, where 1 percent live. Beside Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 44 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lonyangata | 95 | 20 | / |
| Lonyang'at | 95 | 9 | / |
| Lonyangaita | 90 | 1 | / |
| Lonyanget | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lonyangayita | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lonyongot | 78 | 9 | / |
| Lnyongata | 78 | 1 | / |
| Lonyogot | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lonyankwete | 70 | 1 | / |
| Leon Nguatta | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lenangetai | 63 | 836 | / |
| Linyunguta | 63 | 6 | / |
| Linyinguta | 63 | 1 | / |
| Linanggote | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lanunggut | 56 | 1 | / |
| Linnanketo | 53 | 15 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Lonyangat
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis