Nyagaki Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyagaki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyagaki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2441:189,26214,086
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Nyagaki (82) may also be a first name.

Nyagaki Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyagaki is found most frequently in Kenya. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyagaki? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,022,958th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 29,504,234 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyagaki live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nyagaki is also the 1,060,447th most frequently held given name world-wide. It is borne by 82 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 244 people, or 1 in 189,262. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Nyeri County, where 35 percent are found, Kiambu County, where 29 percent are found and Nyandarua County, where 22 percent are found. Barring Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.

Nyagaki Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyangaki9313/
Nyagaka869,173/
Nyagake8619/
Nyangake80139/
Nyagachi8034/
Nyangoki806/
Nyang'oki7510/
Nyongoki6710/
Nyagache675/
Nyangoke674/
Nyakgoke671/
Nyong'oki6334/
Nhogoki571/

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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 Nyagaki
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