Nyangata Surname

1,014,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nyangata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyangata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1771:299,10523,110
Kenya631:733,01430,691
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nyangata (14) may also be a first name.

Nyangata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyangata occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nyangata.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyangata? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nyangata is the 1,014,722nd most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 29,150,184 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyangata reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 74 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nyangata is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 14 people.

Nyangata is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 177 people, or 1 in 299,105. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 99 percent reside, Katavi Region, where 1 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania Nyangata is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 25 percent reside and Uganda, where 4 percent reside.

Nyangata Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Nyangata
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