Nyanchaga Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyanchaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyanchaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya551:839,63532,298
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Nyanchaga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyanchaga is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nyanchaga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyanchaga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nyanchaga is the 2,580,327th most widely held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name Nyanchaga is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyanchaga live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Nyanchaga is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 839,635. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Nyamira County, where 89 percent live, Kisii County, where 7 percent live and Kisumu County, where 2 percent live. Barring Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 2 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Nyanchaga
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