Nyamboga Surname

172,305th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,497 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyamboga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyamboga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,3521:19,6342,294
Tanzania1331:398,05728,212
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Nyamboga (565) may also be a first name.

Nyamboga Last Name Facts

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

Nyamboga is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nyamboga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyamboga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 172,305th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 2,918,521 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamboga reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 353,173rd most widely held given name at a global level. It is borne by 565 people.

The surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,352 people, or 1 in 19,634. In Kenya Nyamboga is most common in: Nyamira County, where 50 percent reside, Kisii County, where 21 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Kenya it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 5 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.

Nyamboga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly 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 Nyamboga
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