Nyandera Surname

84,511th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,717 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nyandera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyandera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda5,6941:6,8561,200
Kenya131:3,552,30039,474
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080

Nyandera (13) may also be a first name.

Nyandera Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyandera is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyandera? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 84,511th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,274,715 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyandera reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nyandera is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 13 people.

The surname Nyandera is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 5,694 people, or 1 in 6,856. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Hoima District, where 40 percent are found, Masindi District, where 27 percent are found and Buliisa District, where 8 percent are found. Other than Uganda it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 0 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyaandera941/
Nyandeera941/
Nyandira88860/
Nyandere88223/
Nyandero8813/
Nyondera883/
Nyanderi883/
Nhandera881/
Nyandiere824/
Nyandeere822/
Nyanndira821/
Nyandiri75342/
Nyandiro75208/
Nhondera758/
Nyonderi755/
Nyandire754/
Niandira751/
Ngnanditra671/
Nhandire6367/
Nhandiro631/
Nhondira631/
Nyangyire597/
Gnonderou591/

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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 Nyandera
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