Nyangara Surname

277,054th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,399 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyangara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyangara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,0851:42,5624,436
Zimbabwe2931:52,6908,013
United States71:51,779,848968,877
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Nyangara (474) may also be a first name.

Nyangara Last Name Facts

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

Nyangara is most common in Kenya. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyangara? popularity and diffusion

It is the 277,054th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 5,209,111 people. The surname Nyangara occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyangara reside; 78 percent reside in East Africa and 42 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 390,891st most widely held first name at a global level, held by 474 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 1,085 people, or 1 in 42,562. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kisii County, where 46 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 21 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Nyangara Last Name Statistics demography

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

Nyangara earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.

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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 Nyangara
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