Nyandege Surname

469,804th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 715 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyandege Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyandege Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5791:79,7587,379
Tanzania1071:494,78133,101
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Nyandege (74) may also be a first name.

Nyandege Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyandege is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Nyandege click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyandege? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nyandege is the 469,804th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 10,192,372 people. The last name Nyandege occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyandege live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 78 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,125,792nd most frequently used given name worldwide, borne by 74 people.

It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 579 people, or 1 in 79,758. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Nyamira County, where 67 percent are found, Kisii County, where 19 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 15 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.

Nyandege Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyandegye947/
Nyandega88612/
Nyandeje8810/
Nyandige882/
Nyandeze881/
Nyandeeje821/
Nyandejje821/
Nyandeche821/
Nyandiga75341/
Nyandesi751/
Nyandezi751/
Nyandise751/
Nyandiche719/
Nyatindezi671/
Nyandiza631/
Gnandetchi569/

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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 Nyandege
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