Nyang'arisa Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyang'arisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nyang'arisa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya791:584,55627,458

Nyang'arisa (101) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Nyang'arisa Demographics

Nyang'arisa Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 4 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Nyang'arisa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nyang'arisa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Nyang'arisa occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyang'arisa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,121,169th most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname Nyang'arisa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyang'arisa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 940,641st most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 101 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 584,556. In Kenya Nyang'arisa is most prevalent in: Kisii County, where 97 percent are found, Migori County, where 1 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 1 percent are found.

Nyang'arisa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Nyang'arisa surname is predominantly 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
Nyangarisa95260/
Nyangarisai919/
Nangarisa901/
Nangaris841/
Nyangares8045/
Nangris782/
Nyangaresi767,782/
Nyangarese761/
Nanguris7446/
Nankaris744/
Nangoris742/
Ny'angaresi731/
Nangaraci703/
Nangriz6724/
Ningris6713/
Nangras676/
Nyankurisi671/
Nyangurusi671/
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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 Nyang'arisa
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