Nyanchage Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyanchage Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nyanchage Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1631:283,31218,418
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Nyanchage (214) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Nyanchage Demographics

Nyanchage Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 6 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Nyanchage Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyanchage is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyanchage? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,353,468th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. Nyanchage is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyanchage are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Nyanchage is also the 617,781st most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 214 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 163 people, or 1 in 283,312. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Nyamira County, where 60 percent live, Kisii County, where 31 percent live and Nairobi County, where 6 percent live. Excluding Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 1 percent live.

Nyanchage Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Nyanchage surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyanchaga8956/
Nyanchonge841/
Nyanjage821/
Nyanchoga7861/
Nyancacha784/
Nyanchogi782/
Nyanchongi7491/
Nyanchong'i70109/
Nyancsoga671/
Nyamhazi592/
Njanjagi591/
Nyanjazi591/
Nyamhochi564/
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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 Nyanchage
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