Nakonya Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nakonya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakonya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya511:905,48833,171
Uganda191:2,054,69965,771
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nakonya (13) may also be a first name.

Nakonya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nakonya is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakonya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nakonya is the 2,255,512th most frequently held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakonya are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 13 people.

The last name Nakonya is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 905,488. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Bungoma County, where 100 percent are found. Not including Kenya it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 27 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Nakonya Last Name Statistics demography

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

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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 Nakonya
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