Nyang'echi Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyang'echi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nyang'echi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya831:556,38426,876
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Nyang'echi Demographics

Nyang'echi Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 2 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Nyang'echi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyang'echi is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name Nyang'echi is the 2,061,309th most frequent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyang'echi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This last name is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 556,384. In Kenya Nyang'echi is most frequent in: Kisii County, where 93 percent live, Nyamira County, where 5 percent live and Kakamega County, where 1 percent live.

Nyang'echi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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Nyangechi95193/
Nyagechi89269/
Nyang'icha801/
Nyagecha782/
Nyangeji781/
Nyangicha7485/
Nyagichai741/
Nyagegi714/
Nyangetsha701/
Nyangige671,010/
Nyangizi674/
Nyangigi672/
Nyangiji671/
Nyagicha671/
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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'echi
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