Nyansera Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyansera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyansera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2321:199,05114,565
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Nyansera (63) may also be a first name.

Nyansera Last Name Facts

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

Nyansera occurs most in Kenya. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyansera? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nyansera is the 1,058,336th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nyansera live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 65 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Nyansera is also the 1,234,572nd most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 63 people.

The last name Nyansera is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 232 people, or 1 in 199,051. In Kenya Nyansera is most common in: Kisii County, where 66 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 31 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya Nyansera is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Nyansera Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Nyansera last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyanjera88317/
Nyangera8819/
Nyansira884/
Nyansseri821/
Nyanzira752,298/
Nyangeri751,676/
Nyangero75375/
Nyangira75246/
Nyansiri75224/
Nyanzero75179/
Nyongera75165/
Nyangere7593/
Nyonjera7518/
Nyansiro7510/
Nyansiry758/
Nyamjera751/
Nyamseri751/
Nyamsira751/
Nyanjere751/
Nyanxira751/
Nyamshira71210/
Nyangirai7123/
Nyanssiri711/
Nyangiero711/
Nyandjira711/
Nnyanzira711/
Nyongerai711/

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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 Nyansera
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