Nyakwea Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Nyakwea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 57 | 1:810,174 | 31,920 |
Nyakwea Demographics
Nyakwea Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyakwea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyakwea Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyakwea is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyakwea? popularity and diffusion
Nyakwea is the 2,555,468th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyakwea live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 810,174. In Kenya Nyakwea is most frequent in: Nyeri County, where 84 percent live, Nyandarua County, where 7 percent live and Embu County, where 2 percent live.
Nyakwea Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyakweya | 93 | 100 | / |
| Nyakwey | 86 | 21 | / |
| Nyakwei | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyakway | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyakwai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyakwaye | 80 | 266 | / |
| Nyagweya | 80 | 44 | / |
| Nyamkwei | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nyakwaya | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nyakweye | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nyakwija | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nyakweyi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nyangwea | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nyankwai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyakwayo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamkwaya | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nyangweya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nyankwaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyagwau | 71 | 85 | / |
| Nyakwio | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nyakuoa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nyagwai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyakuey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niakwey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakuay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyagwaya | 67 | 1,201 | / |
| Nyangbea | 67 | 158 | / |
| Nyagbeya | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nyangwae | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nyangwau | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nyakueyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyakuoya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyakuayo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyakwoyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyakwiyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyangwoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyanguea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyakuiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyacwaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyagwayo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyagwayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyokkwee | 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 Nyakwea
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