Nanyinga Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nanyinga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanyinga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania941:563,20935,741
Cameroon521:399,40534,455
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994

Nanyinga Last Name Facts

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

Nanyinga occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanyinga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,385,851st most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. Nanyinga is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nanyinga are found; 66 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Nanyinga is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 563,209. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Mtwara Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 33 percent reside and Uganda, where 4 percent reside.

Nanyinga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Nanyinga last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nannyinga941/
Nanyiga932/
Nanyina931/
Nanyingi88203/
Nanjinga88165/
Nanyenga88112/
Nonyinga8855/
Nanyingo8836/
Nahnyina8814/
Nanyingy881/
Nanhinga881/
Nganyina881/
Nannyingi828/
Nannyingo823/
Nnanyingi822/
Nanyyonga821/
Nanyigo802/
Nanyena801/
Naniyga801/
Nanyengo75193/
Nangenga7594/
Nganyega755/
Nanyenge754/
Nonjinga753/
Nangiina751/
Nanjingo751/
Nanyengye712/
Nannjenga711/
Nangena67160/
Noniega6711/
Nanjega676/
Naniego674/
Namjina671/
Nanjigo671/
Nanyego671/

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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 Nanyinga
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