Nyangasi Surname
Approximately 4,591 people bear this surname
Nyangasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,909 | 1:15,875 | 1,900 |
| Tanzania | 1,496 | 1:35,389 | 4,131 |
| Uganda | 131 | 1:298,010 | 20,747 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nyangasi (124) may also be a first name.
Nyangasi Demographics
Nyangasi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyangasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyangasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyangasi occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nyangasi.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyangasi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 102,572nd most frequently used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,587,355 people. The last name Nyangasi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyangasi reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 64 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nyangasi is also the 836,439th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 124 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 2,909 people, or 1 in 15,875. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Vihiga County, where 46 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 20 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 13 percent reside. Besides Kenya it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 33 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.
Nyangasi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Nyangasi surname is principally Christian (94%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyanghasi | 94 | 39 | / |
| Nyangashi | 94 | 5 | / |
| Nyangaisi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nyagasi | 93 | 18 | / |
| Nyangasa | 88 | 2,822 | / |
| Nyangazi | 88 | 190 | / |
| Nyangosi | 88 | 10 | / |
| Nyangase | 88 | 7 | / |
| Njangasi | 88 | 4 | / |
| Nyaghasi | 88 | 3 | / |
| Niangasi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyagashi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gnangasi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gnangassi | 82 | 157 | / |
| Nyangasha | 82 | 128 | / |
| Nyangachi | 82 | 80 | / |
| Nyangassa | 82 | 62 | / |
| Nyangassy | 82 | 4 | / |
| Nyangaise | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nyangashe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyangosai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyagazi | 80 | 94 | / |
| Nyagosi | 80 | 11 | / |
| Nyonasi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyanosi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyagasa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyanazi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Njagasi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyogasi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gnangasssi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Niangasa | 75 | 727 | / |
| Nyagotsi | 75 | 111 | / |
| Gnagassi | 75 | 44 | / |
| Nyagachi | 75 | 34 | / |
| Niagasit | 75 | 28 | / |
| Nyakgosi | 75 | 24 | / |
| Nyanhazi | 75 | 6 | / |
| Njangase | 75 | 4 | / |
| Njangosi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nyongasa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gnanasai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyangozi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyanaizi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyaakgosi | 71 | 16 | / |
| Nyongosei | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nyangosay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nihanasih | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyang'ose | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyangossa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyannatse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyanose | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nyogosi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nyagose | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyagosa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyagaze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njonasi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nianase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyagozi | 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
- 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 Nyangasi
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