Nyakolo Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyakolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyakolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nyakolo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyakolo occurs most in Kenya. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Nyakolo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyakolo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nyakolo is the 5,057,639th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyakolo live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Homa Bay County, where 100 percent are found. Not including Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 20 percent are found and Cameroon, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyaskolo931/
Nyakoolo931/
Nyakola86117/
Nyokolo8641/
Nyakalo8633/
Nyakulo8619/
Niakolo862/
Nyaykalo8012/
Nyakuola804/
Nyakoula802/
Nyakallo802/
Nyakullo801/
Nyakaloi801/
Nayokolo801/
Nyakala711,867/
Nyakula71173/
Nyokola7165/
Nhacolo719/
Njokolo716/
Nnajiokolo711/
Nyokulo711/
Nyokalo711/
Neakalo711/
Nyakaula6741/
Ngiokolo6721/
Niakolas6714/
Nyakulya671/
Nyakalya671/
Nyokhola671/
Njaikalo671/
Niakoula671/

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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 Nyakolo
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