Nyangor Surname

578,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 543 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyangor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyangor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4841:95,4138,462
Uganda471:830,62338,869
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Nyangor (49) may also be a first name.

Nyangor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyangor is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Nyangor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyangor? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 578,557th most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 13,420,895 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyangor live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most common first name globally It is held by 49 people.

The surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 484 people, or 1 in 95,413. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Migori County, where 26 percent live, Nairobi County, where 25 percent live and Siaya County, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Nyangor Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyang'or93142/
Nyanor922,105/
Nyagor922/
Nyannor86366/
Nyangar8670/
Nyaneor8630/
Nyahnor8622/
Njangor864/
Gnangor863/
Nyangur863/
Nyagour861/
Nyongor861/
Nyhanor861/
Nyanore861/
Gnangore808/
Nyamgore801/
Neagor7774/
Neanor7717/
Nyogor7711/
Nyanar7711/
Nyagar774/
Nyonor773/
Nianor772/
Nhanor771/
Nyang'ure7510/
Ngnangour751/
Nyagorowa751/
Niangar71411/
Nyahangare71254/
Gnagore71169/
Njangar7142/
Nyagare7116/
Nyogore712/
Gneanor711/
Nyamgar711/
Njongor711/
Gnangare6769/
Niangare6760/
Nyonggar6711/
Gnanhore677/
Naiyanar676/
Gnagoure671/
Niagnore671/
Neyongar671/
Niongore671/
Njongore671/
Nyanhare671/
Nyaghare671/
Naayagar671/

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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 Nyangor
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