Nyagara Surname

716,247th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 408 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyagara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyagara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4021:114,8759,753
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nyagara (75) may also be a first name.

Nyagara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyagara occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nyagara.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyagara? popularity and diffusion

Nyagara is the 716,247th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 17,861,632 people. The last name Nyagara is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyagara are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 59 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 75 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 402 people, or 1 in 114,875. In Kenya it is most common in: Nyamira County, where 39 percent live, Kisii County, where 28 percent live and Nakuru County, where 18 percent live. Other than Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 1 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.

Nyagara Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyangara931,399/
Nyagarga9324/
Nyagaara931/
Nyang'ara88280/
Nyangarai8845/
Nyangaraa881/
Nyangaira881/
Niagara86165/
Nyagari8646/
Nyagare8616/
Njagara8614/
Nyangari80414/
Nyangare80206/
Nyangaro80151/
Niaghara8072/
Niangara8056/
Njangara807/
Nyangora803/
Njagarah801/
Nyaghare801/
Nyangaire75165/
Nyang'ari7534/
Nyangairo7527/
Nyangairi7512/
Nianggara7512/
Nyang'aro754/
Njang'ara752/
Neagari712,408/
Nyahangare71254/
Nyagori71187/
Nyagore7124/
Nyahangari7120/
Gnagora7119/
Gnagare7113/
Nyagoro719/
Niagari718/
Nyogari717/
Njagari717/
Nyagory716/
Niagare711/
Nyogora711/
Nyangoro67393/
Nyangori67292/
Nyangore67244/
Nyagoryo67176/
Nyongora67165/
Niangare6760/
Niangora675/
Njangari673/
Nyoogora671/
Nyagorio671/
Nyangory671/
Njangaro671/

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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 Nyagara
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