Nyasi Surname
Approximately 1,405 people bear this surname
Nyasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 886 | 1:59,754 | 6,421 |
| Kenya | 409 | 1:112,909 | 9,598 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Nyasi (163) may also be a first name.
Nyasi Demographics
Nyasi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyasi (Hindi: न्यासी, Russian: Няси) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyasi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nyasi is the 276,073rd most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,186,865 people. Nyasi is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyasi live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 717,791st most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 163 people.
This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 886 people, or 1 in 59,754. In Tanzania Nyasi is most common in: Iringa Region, where 28 percent are found, Singida Region, where 24 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania Nyasi occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 29 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.
Nyasi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (85%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nyasi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nyasi in the Hindi language | ||
| न्यासी | n'yasi | - |
| Nyasi in the Russian language | ||
| Няси | nasi | - |
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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 Nyasi
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