Nyakeyo Surname

664,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 451 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyakeyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyakeyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3441:134,24411,002
Uganda1071:364,85323,632

Nyakeyo (47) may also be a first name.

Nyakeyo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyakeyo is found most frequently in Kenya. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyakeyo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 664,903rd most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 16,158,638 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyakeyo are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 84 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 47 people.

Nyakeyo is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 344 people, or 1 in 134,244. In Kenya Nyakeyo is primarily found in: Kisii County, where 84 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 14 percent reside and Migori County, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Kenya it is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 24 percent reside.

Nyakeyo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Nyakeyo last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyakey926/
Nyakoyo86824/
Nyakeya86527/
Nyakayo869/
Nyakuyo867/
Nyakiyo863/
Nyakeye862/
Nyakeyi861/
Nyakieya80117/
Nyacheyo801/
Nyakoe772,001/
Nyakoa771,345/
Nyakou77710/
Nyakoi77319/
Nyakea7754/
Nyakeu7718/
Nyakie775/
Nyakee775/
Nyakae774/
Nyakoy772/
Nyakue771/
Nyakojo711,377/
Nyakuya71311/
Nyakiya71130/
Nyokayo71121/
Nyakoyi7192/
Nyakayi7185/
Nyakaya7181/
Nyakoye7116/
Nyakeji7112/
Nyakoha718/
Nyakayu717/
Nyakiye716/
Nyakhay714/
Nyakuoa714/
Nyokeya714/
Nyakowe714/
Nyakajo713/
Nyakoue712/
Nyakoit712/
Nyakaye712/
Nyakyeh711/
Nyakhue711/
Nyakoja711/
Niakeya711/
N'Yakie711/
Niakoyo711/
Nyackou711/
Nyakeat711/
Nyaakoa711/
Nyakuye711/
Nyakoojo673,918/
Nyakooja674/
Nyakuoya673/
Nyakuhya671/
Nyakouth671/
Nyakooyi671/
Nyakoyah671/

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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 Nyakeyo
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