Nyamagera Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyamagera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyamagera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya751:615,73228,396
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Nyamagera Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyamagera occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nyamagera click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyamagera? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,152,526th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyamagera live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 615,732. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Nyamira County, where 97 percent are found, Kisii County, where 1 percent are found and Makueni County, where 1 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 1 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Nyamagera
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