Nyanyisi Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Nyanyisi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Nyanyisi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyanyisi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyanyisi is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nyanyisi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyanyisi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Nyanyisi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyanyisi are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 80 percent are found and Nandi County, where 20 percent are found. Besides Kenya Nyanyisi exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Nyanyisi
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