Nyahaya Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Nyahaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nyahaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyahaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyahaya occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyahaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyahaya are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Nyahaya is most common in: Siaya County, where 67 percent reside, Kisumu County, where 17 percent reside and Narok County, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya Nyahaya exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 14 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 Nyahaya
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