Nyasimi Surname

232,104th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,740 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyasimi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nyasimi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,7321:26,6632,984
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Nyasimi (236) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Nyasimi Demographics

Nyasimi Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 38 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Nyasimi Last Name Facts

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

Nyasimi is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nyasimi.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyasimi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 232,104th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,188,245 people. Nyasimi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyasimi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 64 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 583,008th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 236 people.

This surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,732 people, or 1 in 26,663. In Kenya Nyasimi is mostly found in: Nyamira County, where 44 percent are found, Kisii County, where 32 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Nyasimi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyaasimi931/
Nyasiemi931/
Nyasemi862/
Nyasime862/
Nyatsime8045/
Nyashima809/
Nyassima802/
Ngiasimi801/
Nyaseme71912/
Nyasema7198/
Gnasime711/
Gnasemi711/
Nyasseme6710/
Njashima671/
Nyazeme572/
Neosima571/
Nyacema571/
Gnossime536/
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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 Nyasimi
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