Nyamau Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Nyamau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 41 | 1:1,126,339 | 34,944 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Nyamau (100) may also be a first name.
Nyamau Demographics
Nyamau Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyamau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyamau is most common in Kenya. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamau? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,273,756th most common family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Nyamau are found; 64 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Nyamau is also the 946,056th most commonly used given name internationally. It is borne by 100 people.
This surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 1,126,339. In Kenya Nyamau is most frequent in: Kisii County, where 83 percent are found, Kitui County, where 10 percent are found and Kericho County, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Kenya this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 30 percent are found and Tanzania, where 6 percent are found.
Nyamau Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Nyamau surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Nyamau
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