Nyamuthe Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyamuthe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyamuthe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1321:349,84820,694
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nyamuthe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyamuthe is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyamuthe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,551,568th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyamuthe live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name Nyamuthe is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 349,848. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Homa Bay County, where 97 percent reside and Kisumu County, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Nyamuthe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Nyamuthe last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyamute9314/
Nyamhute88267/
Nyamouth88176/
Nyamutte884/
Nyamuthi881/
Nyamutha881/
Nyamut8615/
Nyamutaha8227/
Nyamoutet824/
Nyamuta80232/
Nyamout80199/
Nyamote80128/
Neamuth8060/
Nyamite8022/
Nyamuti809/
Niamuth802/
Nyamoth801/
Niamouthie781/
Nyamauta75255/
Neeamuth7590/
Nyamuita752/
Nyamothi751/
Nyamutai751/
Nyamgout751/
Nyamouta751/
Nyamutti751/
Nyamutowa71634/
Niamut71387/
Nyamutova71361/
Nyamud7110/
Niamuthai718/
Nyamot718/
Niamoutie715/
Neeahmuth712/
Niamothie711/
Neamut711/
Nyamoti67348/
Nyamota67223/
Niamout671/
Nhamuti671/

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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 Nyamuthe
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