Nyakeyo Surname
Approximately 451 people bear this surname
Nyakeyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 344 | 1:134,244 | 11,002 |
| Uganda | 107 | 1:364,853 | 23,632 |
Nyakeyo (47) may also be a first name.
Nyakeyo Demographics
Nyakeyo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyakeyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyakeyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyakeyo occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyakeyo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 664,903rd most commonly held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,158,638 people. The last name Nyakeyo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyakeyo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 84 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most commonly used given name world-wide, held by 47 people.
The surname Nyakeyo is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 344 people, or 1 in 134,244. In Kenya Nyakeyo is most frequent in: Kisii County, where 84 percent live, Nyamira County, where 14 percent live and Migori County, where 1 percent live. Other than Kenya this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 24 percent live.
Nyakeyo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Nyakeyo last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyakey | 92 | 6 | / |
| Nyakoyo | 86 | 824 | / |
| Nyakeya | 86 | 527 | / |
| Nyakayo | 86 | 9 | / |
| Nyakuyo | 86 | 7 | / |
| Nyakiyo | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nyakeye | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nyakeyi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyakieya | 80 | 117 | / |
| Nyacheyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyakoe | 77 | 2,001 | / |
| Nyakoa | 77 | 1,345 | / |
| Nyakou | 77 | 710 | / |
| Nyakoi | 77 | 319 | / |
| Nyakea | 77 | 54 | / |
| Nyakeu | 77 | 18 | / |
| Nyakie | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nyakee | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nyakae | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nyakoy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nyakue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyakojo | 71 | 1,377 | / |
| Nyakuya | 71 | 311 | / |
| Nyakiya | 71 | 130 | / |
| Nyokayo | 71 | 121 | / |
| Nyakoyi | 71 | 92 | / |
| Nyakayi | 71 | 85 | / |
| Nyakaya | 71 | 81 | / |
| Nyakoye | 71 | 16 | / |
| Nyakeji | 71 | 12 | / |
| Nyakoha | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nyakayu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nyakiye | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nyakhay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nyakuoa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nyokeya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nyakowe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nyakajo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nyakoue | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyakoit | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyakaye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyakyeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakhue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakoja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niakeya | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Yakie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niakoyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyackou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakeat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyaakoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakuye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakoojo | 67 | 3,918 | / |
| Nyakooja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyakuoya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyakuhya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyakouth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyakooyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyakoyah | 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 Nyakeyo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis