Nyagemi Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyagemi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyagemi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya871:530,80326,276

Nyagemi (215) may also be a first name.

Nyagemi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyagemi is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyagemi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nyagemi is the 2,007,164th most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyagemi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 85 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Nyagemi is also the 616,131st most common first name internationally. It is borne by 215 people.

The last name Nyagemi is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 530,803. In Kenya Nyagemi is most numerous in: Nyamira County, where 84 percent are found, Kisii County, where 10 percent are found and Homa Bay County, where 1 percent are found.

Nyagemi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Nyagemi surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyangemi931/
Nyagiemi931/
Nyasiemi801/
Nyangheme751/
Nyazema71788/
Nyazeme712/
Gnasemi711/
Gnagueme671/
Nyaasimi671/
Nyazima5717/
Nyajime571/
Neougeme532/
Nianngaihmoi531/
Ngnogueme501/

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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 Nyagemi
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