Nyamita Surname

570,540th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 553 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyamita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyamita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2591:178,30113,436
Tanzania1591:332,96624,953
Uganda1261:309,83621,278
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nyamita (327) may also be a first name.

Nyamita Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyamita is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyamita? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 570,540th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,178,202 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyamita reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 52 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nyamita is also the 484,932nd most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 327 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 259 people, or 1 in 178,301. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kisumu County, where 74 percent are found, Migori County, where 20 percent are found and Homa Bay County, where 3 percent are found. Other than Kenya it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 29 percent are found and Uganda, where 23 percent are found.

Nyamita Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyamoita932,535/
Nyamuita932/
Nyamitta932/
Nyamitha932/
Nyamaita931/
Nyamhita931/
Nyamoitah882/
Nyamiti86736/
Nyameta8636/
Nyamite8622/
Niamita867/
Nyamito863/
Gnamita861/
Nyamyta861/
Nhamita861/
Nyamhito8013/
Nyomoita802/
Nhamitta801/
Nyamitei801/
Nyamithi801/
Nyamoito801/
Nyamete713,409/
Nyameto7172/
Neomita711/
Nhameta711/
Nyamheto67119/
Nyamhete6731/
Nyametie6714/
Nyametho671/
Nyametei671/
Nijamiti671/
Nyomitti671/
Nyametey671/
Nyametio671/
Nhameata671/
Neometa5715/
Niamety577/
Nyomete574/
Gnomiti571/
Niomiti571/
Gnametho538/

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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
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  • 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 Nyamita
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