Nyangaya Surname
Approximately 457 people bear this surname
Nyangaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| Kenya | 32 | 1:1,443,122 | 35,693 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nyangaya (257) may also be a first name.
Nyangaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyangaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyangaya is found most in Togo. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nyangaya.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyangaya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 658,434th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 15,946,490 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyangaya are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nyangaya is also the 555,528th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 257 people.
The surname is most common in Togo, where it is carried by 420 people, or 1 in 17,257. Not including Togo it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 7 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
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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 Nyangaya
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