Nyangayi Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Nyangayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 72 | 1:214,420 | 24,333 |
| Kenya | 50 | 1:923,598 | 33,552 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
Nyangayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyangayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyangayi is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyangayi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,628,521st most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. The surname Nyangayi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyangayi are found; 59 percent are found in Southern Africa and 59 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 214,420. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Midlands Province, where 44 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 32 percent live and Harare Province, where 11 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 41 percent live and South Sudan, where 1 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 Nyangayi
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