Nyamechi Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Nyamechi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 17 | 1:2,716,465 | 37,471 |
Nyamechi (50) may also be a first name.
Nyamechi Demographics
Nyamechi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyamechi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamechi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyamechi is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamechi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nyamechi is the 4,772,636th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamechi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nyamechi is also the 1,412,538th most numerous given name at a global level, borne by 50 people.
It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 2,716,465. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Nakuru County, where 53 percent live, Kisii County, where 24 percent live and Bomet County, where 6 percent live.
Nyamechi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Nyamechi last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyameche | 88 | 9 | / |
| Nyomechi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyameizi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gnomechi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyameize | 75 | 1 | / |
| Njoumechi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gnametche | 71 | 7 | / |
| Njametche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamege | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nyamize | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngnoumechi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyamidzi | 63 | 946 | / |
| Nyamaize | 63 | 8 | / |
| Niameize | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nyametse | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nyamitsi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nyamidze | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gnamitche | 59 | 23 | / |
| Nyaamaizi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Niamitche | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nyhamidzi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Niameze | 53 | 1 | / |
| Gnamaize | 50 | 9 | / |
| Njiameze | 50 | 2 | / |
| Niameyze | 50 | 2 | / |
| Njamaije | 50 | 1 | / |
| Niamaize | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Nyamechi
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