Nyaila Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyaila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyaila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya521:888,07532,885
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nyaila Last Name Facts

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

Nyaila is found most frequently in Kenya. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyaila? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,661,929th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyaila are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 888,075. In Kenya it is most common in: Homa Bay County, where 98 percent are found and Migori County, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya it exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyailah926/
Nyailia921/
Nyahila921/
Neyyaila864/
Nyaile83378/
Niaila8310/
Nyailo833/
Nyahela7768/
Nyaelea7721/
Nyahili778/
Nyoilay771/
Nyailoi771/
Nyoela671/
Nyayolo6267/
Neailey6233/
Nioella621/
Nyauhele5764/
Ñahuilla576/
Nyayollo573/
Nhiayily571/
Njoela501/

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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
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  • 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 Nyaila
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