Nyachi Surname

465,182nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 724 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nyachi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyachi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6401:82,7218,457
Kenya751:615,73228,396
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nyachi (99) may also be a first name.

Nyachi Last Name Facts

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

Nyachi occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nyachi.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyachi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 465,182nd most widespread family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 10,065,671 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyachi reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 951,070th most numerous forename on earth, held by 99 people.

The last name Nyachi is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 640 people, or 1 in 82,721. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Morogoro Region, where 35 percent live, Tabora Region, where 20 percent live and Njombe Region, where 17 percent live. Barring Tanzania Nyachi exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 10 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

Nyachi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (75%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyachio921,260/
Nyaachi92321/
Nyachoi927/
Nyachai924/
Nyachie922/
Nyatchi921/
Nyaci916/
Nhachi831,084/
Njachi8330/
Niachi8325/
Nyache8321/
Nyakhi8320/
Nyacha8314/
Nyacie831/
Neachi831/
Naiyachit8085/
Nyatshi77665/
Nyachyo77137/
Nayochi7794/
Nihachi7732/
Gnatchi7725/
Njachai777/
Ngnachi775/
Nyahaji774/
Njachie773/
Niachie772/
Nyachoa771/
Nyahiji771/
Nyathhi771/
Njachii771/
Ngeachi771/
Nniachi771/
Nyaji73384/
Nyagi73206/
Njaci7371/
Niaci731/
Nyaca731/
Nyahacha714/
Nyatchet712/
Njatchui711/
Nyaahaji711/
Nyadzi672,220/
Nyatsi67221/
Nyaaji67112/
Njacha6748/
Gnochi6727/
Nnyaji6721/
Njache6717/
Nyaazi6717/
Niache6717/
Niacha6714/
Nyageh6710/
Nyazeh678/
Nyazie676/
Nyocha676/
Nhache675/
Nyazoi674/
Nhochi673/
Niacci673/
Niochi672/
Njacai671/
Ngiachhai671/
Nnyazi671/
Njochi671/
Njacoi671/
Nyohji671/
Nyajai671/
Gnache671/
Neacie670/

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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 Nyachi
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