Nyando Surname
Approximately 2,353 people bear this surname
Nyando Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 908 | 1:50,859 | 5,165 |
| Malawi | 863 | 1:19,837 | 3,086 |
| Cameroon | 298 | 1:69,695 | 8,757 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Tanzania | 86 | 1:615,600 | 37,853 |
| Zimbabwe | 49 | 1:315,066 | 31,156 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Nyando (133) may also be a first name.
Nyando Demographics
Nyando Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyando Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyando Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyando is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyando? popularity and diffusion
Nyando is the 180,955th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,097,130 people. The last name Nyando occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyando live; 43 percent live in East Africa and 39 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 804,402nd most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 133 people.
The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 908 people, or 1 in 50,859. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kisumu County, where 22 percent live, Vihiga County, where 16 percent live and Kilifi County, where 12 percent live. Outside of Kenya it exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 37 percent live and Cameroon, where 13 percent live.
Nyando Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyandoa | 92 | 845 | / |
| Nyandou | 92 | 30 | / |
| Nyandoh | 92 | 19 | / |
| Nyandoi | 92 | 13 | / |
| Nyamndo | 92 | 5 | / |
| Nyaando | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nyahando | 86 | 260 | / |
| Nyando'a | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyandoha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyondo | 83 | 48,952 | / |
| Nyanda | 83 | 31,779 | / |
| Nhando | 83 | 738 | / |
| Gnando | 83 | 338 | / |
| Niando | 83 | 222 | / |
| Njando | 83 | 2 | / |
| Niandou | 77 | 14,536 | / |
| Gnandou | 77 | 640 | / |
| N'Yanda | 77 | 21 | / |
| Nayondo | 77 | 20 | / |
| Niandoh | 77 | 14 | / |
| Niandot | 77 | 13 | / |
| Njandou | 77 | 13 | / |
| Nyandah | 77 | 12 | / |
| Nnyondo | 77 | 12 | / |
| Nyandeu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Neandou | 77 | 10 | / |
| Nianduo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nyamdou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nyandaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyoondo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neyondo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngiando | 77 | 1 | / |
| Niandoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Njandoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyamdoj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyondoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyandga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ñando | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gniandou | 71 | 25 | / |
| Nyahanda | 71 | 18 | / |
| Nioandou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngnandou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Njiandoh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Niaandou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nianndou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nianddou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Niamndou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyhandha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nhahando | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nniandou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyandhau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njiandou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nianda | 67 | 1,224 | / |
| Nhondo | 67 | 943 | / |
| Nyonda | 67 | 925 | / |
| Gnanda | 67 | 593 | / |
| Neondo | 67 | 436 | / |
| Njanda | 67 | 368 | / |
| Nhanda | 67 | 199 | / |
| Niondo | 67 | 193 | / |
| Nyamda | 67 | 74 | / |
| Njondo | 67 | 71 | / |
| Gnahandou | 67 | 33 | / |
| Gnondo | 67 | 23 | / |
| Neanda | 67 | 14 | / |
| Niamdo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nyando
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