Nechesa Surname

84,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,726 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nechesa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nechesa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5,3431:8,6431,122
Ukraine2551:178,52024,459
Russia1191:1,211,11888,466
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Nechesa (1,791) may also be a first name.

Nechesa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nechesa (Russian: Нечеса) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nechesa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nechesa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nechesa is the 84,404th most common surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,272,711 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Nechesa reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nechesa is also the 180,706th most prevalent first name globally, held by 1,791 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 5,343 people, or 1 in 8,643. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 78 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 7 percent reside and Busia County, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 4 percent reside and Russia, where 2 percent reside.

Nechesa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (97%) in Kenya and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nechessa934/
Nachesa8658/
Necesia8635/
Nechosa8611/
Nekhesa862/
Neshesa861/
Neckesa861/
Nechisa861/
Nechyosa80100/
Necheisi802/
Neicheza801/
Neshesha801/
Neckessa801/
Nekesa7787,092/
Negesa775,891/
Nejesa772,440/
Nicesa773/
Nesesa773/
Neeceesay751/
Nechetcha751/
Necissa71143/
Nekessa71106/
Nechiza7157/
Nachosa7144/
Negessa7131/
Nekesha7128/
Neikesa7127/
Niekesa7122/
Nekeesa7116/
Necesio7110/
Nejjesa716/
Nekkesa715/
Ngekesa714/
Nicesia714/
Negesha713/
Nachisa713/
Nnekesa712/
Nekesaa712/
Nejessa711/
Nachasa711/
Nacheza711/
Nacheso711/
Nechezi711/
Nekiesa711/
Nekesah711/
Nnegesa711/
Neekesa711/
Neskesa711/
Neigesa711/
Nekesia711/
Nekeasa711/
Nechiche67157/
Niekessa6714/
Ngekesha676/
Nickesha675/
Nicessas672/
Nescesio672/
Naychexa671/
Niscesia671/
Necheche671/
Nekkesaa671/
Nekiessa671/
Naikeesa671/
Neucesio671/
Nnachisa671/
Nikhesia671/
Nicheser670/
Nykeesha670/
Nekiesha670/

Nechesa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nechesa in the Russian language
Нечесаnecesa-

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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 Nechesa
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