Nyakango Surname
Approximately 910 people bear this surname
Nyakango Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 603 | 1:76,584 | 7,156 |
| DR Congo | 253 | 1:292,014 | 26,830 |
| Uganda | 45 | 1:867,540 | 39,905 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nyakango (149) may also be a first name.
Nyakango Demographics
Average Nyakango Salary in
United States
$94,188 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nyakango Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyakango Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyakango is found most frequently in Kenya. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyakango? popularity and diffusion
It is the 389,400th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 8,008,292 people. The surname Nyakango occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyakango reside; 71 percent reside in East Africa and 63 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 754,880th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 149 people.
The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 603 people, or 1 in 76,584. In Kenya Nyakango is mostly concentrated in: Nyamira County, where 56 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 20 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 10 percent are found. Not including Kenya this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 28 percent are found and Uganda, where 5 percent are found.
Nyakango Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Nyakango earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 118.29% more than the national average, earning $94,188 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyakang'o | 94 | 435 | / |
| Nyakan'go | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nyakano | 93 | 8 | / |
| Nyakago | 93 | 2 | / |
| Nyakahango | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nyakanga | 88 | 695 | / |
| Nyakongo | 88 | 541 | / |
| Nyakang'a | 82 | 10 | / |
| Nyakangah | 82 | 3 | / |
| Nyakaanga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyakaunga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyaakanga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyakhanga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyakana | 80 | 1,837 | / |
| Nyakono | 80 | 58 | / |
| Nhakano | 80 | 35 | / |
| Nyakogo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyakaga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyakasenga | 78 | 5 | / |
| Nyakaninga | 78 | 2 | / |
| Nyakahanga | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nyakanenga | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nyakonga | 75 | 3,453 | / |
| Nyakaana | 75 | 865 | / |
| Nyakanna | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nyokanga | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nyakaiga | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nhacango | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nnyakana | 75 | 2 | / |
| Niakanga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyakogho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nnyakaana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyokana | 67 | 2,236 | / |
| Nyakona | 67 | 28 | / |
| Njakana | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nyakuong'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnakono | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyacono | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niakana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhokano | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyokono | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nyakango
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