Nyagisiri Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nyagisiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyagisiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978

Nyagisiri Last Name Facts

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

Nyagisiri has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyagisiri? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. Nyagisiri is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyagisiri live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 4,812,874. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 82 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 9 percent reside and Simiyu Region, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania Nyagisiri occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 31 percent reside.

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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 Nyagisiri
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