Nyangau Surname
Approximately 11,965 people bear this surname
Nyangau Surname User-submission:
The Nyangau surname means 'wild'. All wild animals are called nyangau.
Nyangau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 11,726 | 1:3,938 | 579 |
| Malaysia | 140 | 1:210,673 | 12,296 |
| United States | 46 | 1:7,879,542 | 351,394 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Nyangau (2,103) may also be a first name.
Nyangau Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Nyangau surname means 'wild'. All wild animals are called nyangau.
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Nyangau Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyangau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyangau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyangau has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyangau? popularity and diffusion
It is the 43,465th most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 609,072 people. The last name Nyangau is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nyangau are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 54 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Nyangau is also the 164,047th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 2,103 people.
Nyangau is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 11,726 people, or 1 in 3,938. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Nyamira County, where 39 percent live, Kisii County, where 38 percent live and Nairobi County, where 9 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Nyangau Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Nyangau surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Nyangau earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.78% more than the national average, earning $49,096 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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