Nyangat Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyangat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyangat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya971:476,08124,779
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nyangat (19) may also be a first name.

Nyangat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyangat occurs most in Kenya. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyangat? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nyangat is the 1,775,494th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Nyangat reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Nyangat is also the 2,523,061st most common first name globally, borne by 19 people.

The surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 476,081. In Kenya it is most numerous in: West Pokot County, where 100 percent are found. Not including Kenya this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 7 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Nyangat Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyanat927/
Nyan'gate885/
Nyanga'te881/
Nyangot8610/
Niangat861/
Nyanath861/
Niangate805/
Naiyanat804/
Nyangote804/
Naiyagat801/
Nyaanate801/
Nyanaath801/
Gnangate801/
Nyan'ate801/
Nyanggad801/
Nyanghad801/
Nhagat778/
Nyagot774/
Njanat774/
Nyanot772/
Nianat771/
Niaoongat75181/
Naiyanate7527/
Niagate71651/
Niamnat71294/
Gnagate7142/
Niaghat715/
Njaghat711/
Niannat711/
Niangnot6730/
Niaghate675/
Njiaghat672/
Niamnate671/
Nijjanat671/
Gnagatte671/
Nyamgout671/
Nyongote671/
Nihangad671/

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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 Nyangat
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