Nyachar Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Nyachar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nyachar Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya561:824,64132,113
South Sudan361:317,085679
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310

Nyachar (41) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Nyachar Demographics

Nyachar Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 4 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Nyachar Last Name Facts

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

Nyachar is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyachar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,894,523rd most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyachar live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Nyachar is also the 1,590,275th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 41 people.

It is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 824,641. In Kenya Nyachar is primarily found in: Homa Bay County, where 91 percent are found, Kisumu County, where 7 percent are found and West Pokot County, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Sudan, where 38 percent are found and Tanzania, where 4 percent are found.

Nyachar Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyatchor801/
Nyakhor7118/
Njakhar711/
Nyaykhor6719/
Nyakhore671/
Nhiachor671/
Nyaykhore634/
Najhajhar631/
Nyajor6245/
Niazar6222/
Nyadzor579/
Nyatsor571/
Gnahhore531/
Najiazar531/
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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 Nyachar
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