Nyandara Surname

1,168,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyandara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyandara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1751:263,88517,546
Zimbabwe201:771,91253,776
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Nyandara Last Name Facts

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

Nyandara is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyandara? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,168,344th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyandara live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 175 people, or 1 in 263,885. In Kenya Nyandara is mostly concentrated in: Kisii County, where 54 percent are found, Narok County, where 45 percent are found and Homa Bay County, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 10 percent are found and Uganda, where 3 percent are found.

Nyandara Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nhandara88876/
Nyandare88198/
Nyandari8814/
Nyandora8813/
Nyandaro887/
Nyandoro7518,927/
Nyandore7541/
Niandari753/
Nhandare752/
Nyandori752/
Niandary752/
Nyandorj751/
Njandora751/
Nyandoroh7145/
Nhyandoro712/
Nyondoro6311/
Gnandoro631/
Njandoro631/
Niamdari631/
Gnamdare631/
Gnandouro5958/
Nyaamdorj5932/
Nhondoro5063/

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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 Nyandara
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