Nyakega Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Nyakega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 126 | 1:420,172 | 29,494 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
Nyakega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyakega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyakega is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nyakega click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyakega? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nyakega is the 1,589,322nd most common last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyakega are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Nyakega is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 420,172. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Mara Region, where 98 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania Nyakega occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 2 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
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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 Nyakega
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