Nyabena Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyabena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyabena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1931:239,27416,651
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nyabena (57) may also be a first name.

Nyabena Last Name Facts

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

Nyabena occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nyabena click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyabena? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,210,518th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. Nyabena occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyabena are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 65 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Nyabena is also the 1,308,380th most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 57 people.

Nyabena is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 193 people, or 1 in 239,274. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kisii County, where 62 percent are found, Nyamira County, where 25 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Nyabena Last Name Statistics demography

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

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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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  • 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 Nyabena
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