Nangeya Surname
Approximately 259 people bear this surname
Nangeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 182 | 1:253,736 | 17,193 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Nangeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nangeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nangeya is most common in Kenya. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nangeya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 990,978th most numerous family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 28,137,243 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nangeya reside; 73 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Nangeya is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 182 people, or 1 in 253,736. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Narok County, where 98 percent reside, Kisii County, where 1 percent reside and Migori County, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Kenya Nangeya is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 26 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Nangeya
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