Nyandere Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyandere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nyandere 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
Kenya1711:270,05817,836
Zimbabwe311:498,00841,116
Uganda191:2,054,69965,771
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Nyandere Demographics

Nyandere Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 4 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Nyandere Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyandere occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyandere? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nyandere is the 1,098,270th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyandere live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 52 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 270,058. In Kenya it is most common in: Nyamira County, where 57 percent live, Homa Bay County, where 37 percent live and Kisii County, where 5 percent live. Besides Kenya this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 14 percent live and Uganda, where 9 percent live.

Nyandere Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Nyandere last name is principally 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
Nyandiere944/
Nyandeere942/
Nyandera885,717/
Nyandire884/
Nyanderi883/
Nyandeera821/
Nyaandera821/
Nyandira75860/
Nyandiri75342/
Nhandire7567/
Nyonderi755/
Nyondera753/
Nyangyire717/
Nyanndira711/
Niandira631/
Nyongyire593/
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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 Nyandere
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