Nyakuno Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Nyakuno Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 65 | 1:710,460 | 30,267 |
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nyakuno Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyakuno Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyakuno is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nyakuno click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyakuno? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,943,350th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyakuno reside; 72 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Nyakuno is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 710,460. In Kenya Nyakuno is most prevalent in: Homa Bay County, where 78 percent reside, Kisii County, where 14 percent reside and Kisumu County, where 6 percent reside. Beside Kenya it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 27 percent reside and Iceland, where 1 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Nyakuno
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