Nyagwanga Surname
Approximately 214 people bear this surname
Nyagwanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 213 | 1:216,807 | 15,399 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nyagwanga (44) may also be a first name.
Nyagwanga Demographics
Nyagwanga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyagwanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyagwanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyagwanga is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyagwanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nyagwanga is the 1,129,067th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. The surname Nyagwanga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyagwanga reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 44 people.
It is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 213 people, or 1 in 216,807. In Kenya Nyagwanga is most prevalent in: Kisii County, where 88 percent live, Nakuru County, where 4 percent live and Siaya County, where 4 percent live. Other than Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent live.
Nyagwanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Nyagwanga last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyangwanga | 95 | 1 | / |
| Nyang'wanga | 90 | 4 | / |
| Nyagbanga | 89 | 123 | / |
| Nyakwanga | 89 | 19 | / |
| Nyagwangi | 89 | 14 | / |
| Nyagwange | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nyangbanga | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nyangwange | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nyankwanga | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nyamgwange | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nyakwanguha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyakwangaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyakwonga | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nyangbonga | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nyankwega | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyakuong'a | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nhacuonga | 56 | 4,945 | / |
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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 Nyagwanga
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