Nyakebe Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Nyakebe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Nyakebe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyakebe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyakebe occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nyakebe.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyakebe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyakebe live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya Nyakebe is most prevalent in: Nyamira County, where 80 percent are found and Kirinyaga County, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyakibe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nyakeba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyakeeva | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyakba | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nyokbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyakiba | 71 | 344 | / |
| Nyakibi | 71 | 22 | / |
| Niakibe | 71 | 12 | / |
| Nyokebi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Njokebe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyackba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njakobe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakibai | 67 | 92 | / |
| Nyakiboha | 63 | 66 | / |
| Nyakibaya | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nhakiwe | 57 | 23 | / |
| Njokibe | 57 | 16 | / |
| Niakaby | 57 | 9 | / |
| Niakabi | 57 | 6 | / |
| Nyakiwa | 57 | 3 | / |
| Nyokobi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gnatkeevich | 56 | 1 | / |
| Nyashkevich | 56 | 1 | / |
| Nyokabii | 53 | 2 | / |
| Nnyokabi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Njokibeh | 53 | 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 Nyakebe
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