Nyakoi Surname
Approximately 319 people bear this surname
Nyakoi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 216 | 1:213,796 | 15,228 |
| Uganda | 83 | 1:470,353 | 27,634 |
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
Nyakoi (20) may also be a first name.
Nyakoi Demographics
Nyakoi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyakoi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyakoi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyakoi is found most frequently in Kenya. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyakoi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 855,216th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 22,844,972 people. The last name Nyakoi is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyakoi are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 51 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Nyakoi is also the 2,446,817th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 20 people.
Nyakoi is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 216 people, or 1 in 213,796. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 56 percent reside, Kisii County, where 39 percent reside and Homa Bay County, where 2 percent reside. Besides Kenya this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 26 percent reside and Tanzania, where 4 percent reside.
Nyakoi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Nyakoi surname is principally 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 Nyakoi
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