Nthia Surname

664,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 451 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nthia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nthia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4481:103,0808,967
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Nthia (69) may also be a first name.

Nthia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nthia is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nthia? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nthia is the 664,903rd most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 16,158,638 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nthia reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nthia is also the 1,171,416th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 69 people.

The surname Nthia is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 448 people, or 1 in 103,080. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Embu County, where 59 percent reside, Makueni County, where 28 percent reside and Tharaka Nithi County, where 11 percent reside. Other than Kenya Nthia exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Tanzania, where 0 percent reside.

Nthia Last Name Statistics demography

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

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Ntiea80120/
Nthio8019/
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Nteha801/
Nttia801/
Ntjia801/
Ntayia732,919/
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Ntjhai733/
Ntogia732/
Ntoyia732/
N'Thio732/
Ntia'a731/
Nteyia731/
Nteiya731/
N'Teha731/
Ntuija731/
Ntejia731/
Ntiats731/
Ntiahh731/
N'Ttia731/
Ntja671,070/
Ntya67130/
N'Tehah67109/
Ntea6771/
Ntougia6751/
Ntio6735/
Ntehaus6722/
Ntahayo6710/
Ntaayia673/
Ntehahe672/
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Ntijiah671/
Ntejiah671/
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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 Nthia
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