Nyanami Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Nyanami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 59 | 1:782,710 | 31,540 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Nyanami (18) may also be a first name.
Nyanami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyanami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyanami is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nyanami.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyanami? popularity and diffusion
Nyanami is the 2,483,783rd most frequently held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nyanami reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 18 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 782,710. In Kenya Nyanami is most common in: Nyamira County, where 83 percent are found, Kisii County, where 15 percent are found and Migori County, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya Nyanami is found in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyanamie | 93 | 7 | / |
| Nyangami | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nyangamoi | 88 | 9 | / |
| Nyanama | 86 | 85 | / |
| Nyangomi | 80 | 25 | / |
| Nyongami | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nyanhama | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gnanamai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neanamai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gnangnami | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyanome | 71 | 112 | / |
| Naayanamma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gnaname | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyonomie | 67 | 32 | / |
| Nianomai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyangome | 67 | 3 | / |
| Njanamma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nianngaihmoi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gnangname | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nyangoume | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gnoname | 57 | 3 | / |
| Gnonomi | 57 | 2 | / |
| Gnanome | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nionama | 57 | 1 | / |
| Neoname | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gnonname | 53 | 92 | / |
| Gnanhome | 53 | 24 | / |
| Gnonoumi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Gnonnamê | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nyongome | 53 | 1 | / |
| Gnonnoumi | 50 | 11 | / |
| Gnanhoume | 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 Nyanami
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis