Nyaiga Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Nyaiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nyaiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyaiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyaiga is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyaiga? popularity and diffusion
Nyaiga is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyaiga reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kisumu County, where 33 percent live, Migori County, where 33 percent live and Vihiga County, where 33 percent live. Aside from Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 20 percent live and Uganda, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyainga | 92 | 18 | / |
| Nyahinga | 86 | 289 | / |
| Nyayinga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyaigo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nyaige | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nyaigi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nyahega | 77 | 298 | / |
| Nyaingo | 77 | 95 | / |
| Nyaegha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyayoga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyahigi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyaingi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyahenga | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nyayiego | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyauhenga | 67 | 115 | / |
| Nyaege | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nyoige | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyahego | 62 | 9 | / |
| Nyayogo | 62 | 4 | / |
| Nyaenge | 62 | 4 | / |
| Nyoingo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nyahenge | 57 | 643 | / |
| Nyaegher | 57 | 39 | / |
| Gnaegi | 50 | 90 | / |
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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 Nyaiga
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