Namayi Surname
Approximately 3,346 people bear this surname
Namayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3,162 | 1:14,605 | 1,770 |
| Iran | 69 | 1:1,112,790 | 49,471 |
| Uganda | 59 | 1:661,683 | 33,952 |
| India | 45 | 1:17,045,897 | 267,282 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Namayi (415) may also be a first name.
Namayi Demographics
Namayi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Namayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Namayi occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namayi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Namayi is the 134,536th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,177,987 people. The last name Namayi is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Namayi live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Namayi is also the 422,034th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 415 people.
Namayi is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 3,162 people, or 1 in 14,605. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 77 percent live, Nairobi County, where 12 percent live and Bungoma County, where 4 percent live. Not including Kenya it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 2 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.
Namayi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (98%) 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 Namayi
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