Nyarwai Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Nyarwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
Nyarwai (7) may also be a first name.
Nyarwai Demographics
Nyarwai Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyarwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyarwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyarwai is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyarwai? popularity and diffusion
Nyarwai is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyarwai are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, held by 7 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Nyarwai is most prevalent in: Nairobi County, where 67 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 17 percent reside and Muranga County, where 17 percent reside.
Nyarwai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Nyarwai last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyarwayi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nyarwa | 92 | 121 | / |
| Nyarwi | 92 | 9 | / |
| Nyarewa | 86 | 9 | / |
| Nyarwaya | 80 | 3,463 | / |
| Nyarweya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyarwaye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyarua | 77 | 66 | / |
| Nyarwe | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nyarui | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nyorwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyarrwaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyarvaa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nyaruah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niarwae | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyarvie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyaruay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngearwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nhaurwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyourwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njorwa | 62 | 236 | / |
| Njarui | 62 | 4 | / |
| Nharua | 62 | 2 | / |
| Nyarbe | 62 | 2 | / |
| Nyorbi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Njorwi | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nyorwe | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nyarve | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nhorwa | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nyorbaa | 57 | 6 | / |
| Njarwoe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ngearuahj | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Nyarwai
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis