Nyasiri Surname

1,140,742nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyasiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyasiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1881:245,63816,864
England71:7,959,723202,100
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653

Nyasiri (11) may also be a first name.

Nyasiri Last Name Facts

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

Nyasiri is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyasiri? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,140,742nd most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,538,132 people. The last name Nyasiri occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Nyasiri are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 11 people.

The surname Nyasiri is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 188 people, or 1 in 245,638. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 91 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 5 percent are found and Kiambu County, where 2 percent are found. Barring Kenya this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.

Nyasiri Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Nyasiri surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyassiri93127/
Gnasiri8614/
Nyasira866/
Niasiri862/
Nyaseri862/
Gnassiri80224/
Nyasaira809/
Ngiasiri804/
Ngnasiri803/
Niassiri802/
Ngnassiri7510/
Nyazire71174/
Niaseri71134/
Nyasere7116/
Nyacira7110/
Nyasera714/
Nyazeri711/
Niosiri711/
Neaseri711/
Niasseri675/
Gnossiri672/
Gnassiry671/
Gnasseri671/
Ngnaciri671/
Nyaseret671/
Nihashira631/
Nihasairay593/
Niazaire53102/
Nyachery531/
Ngnassere501/

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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 Nyasiri
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