Nakhayo Surname
Approximately 286 people bear this surname
Nakhayo Surname User-submission:
Nakhayo is a feminine Luhya from the Bakhayo dialect of Busia county, Western Kenya.
Nakhayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 278 | 1:166,115 | 12,822 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nakhayo (10) may also be a first name.
Nakhayo Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Nakhayo is a feminine Luhya from the Bakhayo dialect of Busia county, Western Kenya.
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Nakhayo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nakhayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakhayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nakhayo (Russian: Нахайо) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nakhayo.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakhayo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nakhayo is the 924,083rd most frequently held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 25,480,930 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nakhayo are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 59 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Nakhayo is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous given name on earth. It is borne by 10 people.
This last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 278 people, or 1 in 166,115. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Busia County, where 58 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 35 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 3 percent are found. Not including Kenya Nakhayo is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 1 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Nakhayo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nakhayo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nakhayo in the Russian language | ||
| Нахайо | nahajo | - |
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Footnotes
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