Nyambeki Surname

232,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,733 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyambeki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyambeki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,7271:26,7402,992
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nyambeki (1,876) may also be a first name.

Nyambeki Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyambeki is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyambeki? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 232,869th most numerous surname globally, held by around 1 in 4,205,162 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyambeki are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 62 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 175,652nd most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 1,876 people.

Nyambeki is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,727 people, or 1 in 26,740. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kisii County, where 48 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 21 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 10 percent are found. Other than Kenya this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent are found and Kuwait, where 0 percent are found.

Nyambeki Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyambeka88546/
Nyambeke886/
Nyambiki881/
Nyambikai821/
Nyombeka755/
Nyambika752/
Nyambeca752/
Gnambiki751/
Nyambichi712/
Nyombiokoi671/
Nijambika591/
Nyombikoy591/
Njambikha591/

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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 Nyambeki
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