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

Nthia is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nthia? popularity and diffusion

Nthia is the 664,903rd most prevalent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 16,158,638 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nthia are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Nthia is also the 1,171,416th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 69 people.

The last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 448 people, or 1 in 103,080. In Kenya Nthia is most prevalent in: Embu County, where 59 percent live, Makueni County, where 28 percent live and Tharaka Nithi County, where 11 percent live. Beside Kenya Nthia is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Tanzania, where 0 percent live.

Nthia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nthiaa911/
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Ntia893,579/
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Ntiha80152/
Ntiah80129/
Ntiea80120/
Nthio8019/
Ntias8019/
Ntiaz802/
Ntiat801/
Nntia801/
Ntiae801/
Ntija801/
Nteha801/
Nttia801/
Ntjia801/
Ntayia732,919/
Ntaiya73538/
Nteija7376/
Ntagia7323/
Ntehah7322/
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/
Ntahaya671/
Ntijiah671/
Ntejiah671/
Geentia671/

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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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