Nyakinya Surname
Approximately 221 people bear this surname
Nyakinya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 146 | 1:316,301 | 19,644 |
| Tanzania | 70 | 1:756,309 | 41,721 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nyakinya Demographics
Nyakinya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyakinya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyakinya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyakinya is found most frequently in Kenya. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyakinya? popularity and diffusion
Nyakinya is the 1,104,724th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. The last name Nyakinya is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyakinya live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Nyakinya is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 146 people, or 1 in 316,301. In Kenya Nyakinya is mostly found in: Nairobi County, where 55 percent reside, Kisumu County, where 37 percent reside and Kericho County, where 3 percent reside. Other than Kenya it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 32 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Nyakinya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Nyakinya last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Nyakinya
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