Nyanguka Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyanguka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyanguka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1581:292,27818,763
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Nyanguka Last Name Facts

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

Nyanguka is found most in Kenya. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyanguka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 948,111th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. The last name Nyanguka occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyanguka reside; 58 percent reside in East Africa and 45 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 292,278. In Kenya Nyanguka is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 62 percent live, Kisii County, where 22 percent live and Nakuru County, where 6 percent live. Beside Kenya it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 42 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Nyanguka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Nyanguka surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyanuka93158/
Nyaguka931/
Nyangoka88341/
Nyanoka80271/
Nyangoko75556/
Nyangoki756/
Nyangoke754/
Nyonguko751/
Niangoka751/
Nhanguca751/
Nyang'oki7110/
Nyamhouka711/
Nyagoko6782/
Nyanoko675/
Nyonoka671/
Nyongoki6310/
Nyanhoko632/
Nyong'oki5934/

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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 Nyanguka
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