Nyachia Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nyachia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nyachia 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
Tanzania221:2,406,43748,353
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Nyachia (14) may also be a first name.

Nyachia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyachia occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyachia? popularity and diffusion

Nyachia is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Nyachia occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyachia reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 14 people.

The last name Nyachia is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 2,406,437. In Tanzania Nyachia is mostly found in: Mwanza Region, where 41 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 18 percent live and Tanga Region, where 18 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 8 percent live.

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
Nyachio861,260/
Nyachieo801,784/
Njahchia801/
Nyachijo801/
Nyhachieo754/
Nyachyo71137/
Nyacheo71129/
Njotchia671/
Neochea571/
Njochio571/
Nyochyo571/
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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 Nyachia
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