Nyambok Surname

286,292nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,342 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyambok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyambok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,3111:35,2253,816
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947

Nyambok (64) may also be a first name.

Nyambok Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyambok occurs most in Kenya. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyambok? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nyambok is the 286,292nd most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 5,430,362 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nyambok reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 63 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 64 people.

It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,311 people, or 1 in 35,225. In Kenya Nyambok is mostly concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 31 percent reside, Homa Bay County, where 24 percent reside and Kisumu County, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.

Nyambok Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Nyambok surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Nyambok earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.25% less than the national average, earning $25,781 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyambock935/
Nyamebok931/
Nyambak865/
Nyambog862/
Njambok861/
Nyambuk861/
Nyambake80148/
Nyamback8013/
Nyambuke804/
Nyombock802/
Nyambeuk801/
Nyomboke801/
Nyamboque752/
Niambuk7174/
Nyombog714/
Neanbok711/
Nyambac711/
Njombok711/
Gnombock671/
Nyombakhe6313/
Njonmbock631/
Neanbog575/
Njombuck532/
Njonmbog531/
Ngnambeuc501/

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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 Nyambok
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