Nambwenya Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Nambwenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 82 | 1:563,170 | 26,996 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Nambwenya Demographics
Nambwenya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nambwenya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nambwenya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nambwenya is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nambwenya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,047,559th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname Nambwenya is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nambwenya live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 563,170. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Vihiga County, where 83 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 11 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 5 percent reside. Barring Kenya it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Nambwenya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally 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 Nambwenya
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