Nahinga Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Nahinga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nahinga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168

Nahinga (25) may also be a first name.

Nahinga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nahinga is more commonly found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nahinga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nahinga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nahinga reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 25 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Benin, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,445,201. In Benin Nahinga is most numerous in: Atakora Department, where 100 percent are found. Not including Benin this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 40 percent are found.

Nahinga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Nahinga last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nahenga8696/
Nahingo862/
Nahimga861/
Nauinga860/
Nahingho8018/
Naiyenga801/
Ngouainga751/
Nahyingho751/
Nahengo719/
Naengas711/
Nohenga711/
Najjingo673,813/
Ngouinga671/
Neujinga671/
Nnajjingo632/
Naajjingo631/
Najjjingo631/
Naengo629/
Neunga621/
Naengou575/
Ngoenga573/
Najjengo53923/
Nnajjengo502/
Naajjengo501/

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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 Nahinga
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