Nyamai Surname
Approximately 19,225 people bear this surname
Nyamai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 18,965 | 1:2,435 | 385 |
| Zimbabwe | 130 | 1:118,756 | 16,091 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Nyamai (20,090) may also be a first name.
Nyamai Demographics
Average Nyamai Salary in
United States
$25,208 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nyamai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyamai occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 27,962nd most frequent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 379,066 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamai reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 37,665th most numerous forename at a global level. It is borne by 20,090 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 18,965 people, or 1 in 2,435. In Kenya Nyamai is most common in: Kitui County, where 30 percent reside, Makueni County, where 28 percent reside and Machakos County, where 19 percent reside. Not including Kenya it occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.
Nyamai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Nyamai earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.58% less than the national average, earning $25,208 USD per year.
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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 Nyamai
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