Nyagah Surname

93,771st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,084 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyagah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyagah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4,9441:9,3411,201
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
England91:6,190,895170,599
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brunei11:418,7313,893

Nyagah (855) may also be a first name.

Nyagah Last Name Facts

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

Nyagah is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nyagah.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyagah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 93,771st most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,433,428 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nyagah reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 278,605th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 855 people.

It is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 4,944 people, or 1 in 9,341. In Kenya Nyagah is most frequent in: Nairobi County, where 23 percent live, Embu County, where 16 percent live and Tharaka Nithi County, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this surname is found in 27 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Sudan, where 0 percent live.

Nyagah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Nyagah last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Nyagah earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.81% more than the national average, earning $50,401 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyaggah9230/
Nyangah9225/
Nyaga9173,013/
Nyanggah869/
Nnyangah861/
Nyaangah861/
Nyanga8329,822/
Nyagai8366/
Nyagau8361/
Nyagha8330/
Nyagoa8316/
Nyaaga8316/
Nyagap8316/
Njagah8311/
Nyagoh839/
N'Yaga837/
Nyhaga837/
Nyagas835/
Nnyaga834/
Nyagay833/
Nyagga833/
Niagah832/
Nyagea832/
Nyoaga831/
Nyangau7711,965/
Nyaanga773,650/
Nyangai771,053/
Nyagoha77857/
Nyang'a77331/
Naiyaga77224/
Nyangha77125/
Nyangga7790/
Nyangoh7740/
Nnyanga7714/
Nyangho7710/
Nyaghga776/
Nyan'ga775/
Nyaggau774/
Njaggah773/
Nhyanga772/
Nyangaa772/
Nyaghou771/
Neaghah771/
Ngiagah771/
Ngnagah771/
Nyahgha771/
Nyangay771/
Nyag'au771/
Nyaghas771/
Nyaghei771/
Njaagah771/
Nyaggai771/
Nyaghoi771/
Neaga733,481/
Nyago731,754/
Niaga731,336/
Gnaga731,209/
Njaga73751/
Nyoga73236/
Nhaga7390/
Nyang'au7113,276/
Nyanggau71726/
Nyanggai71239/
Nyan'gau71131/
Nyang'ai71120/
Nyahanga7147/
Nyanggoh719/
Nyaang'a712/
Nyanngau712/
Nyang'aa711/
Nyanghai711/
Nyan'gai711/
Nnyaanga711/
Naiyagat711/
Nyanghoi711/
Nianga6717,861/
Nyonga678,310/
Nyango675,405/
Njanga671,863/
Njaaga67600/
Nijaga6769/
Nayoga6753/
Nyágai6742/
Njiaga6724/
Njagha6716/
Nnyago6715/
Nyaago679/
Nyaggo679/
Nyagop679/
Ngnaga676/
Niagas675/
Ngiaga675/
Njogah675/
Najoga674/
Niagha673/
Nyagoi673/
Neagaa673/
Niagay672/
Njagoh672/
Gnagha671/
Neagha671/
Njagap671/
Nniaga671/
Nyooga671/
Nyhago671/
Nyangô671/
Nyagou671/
Nyagoy671/
Gnagad671/
Gnahga671/
Gniaga671/
Nyogaa671/
Njagai671/
Nihaga671/
Nyannggau671/
Nayyangau671/
Gnagai670/
Gnagay670/

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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 Nyagah
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