Nyawanga Surname
Approximately 1,186 people bear this surname
Nyawanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 994 | 1:46,459 | 4,791 |
| Tanzania | 111 | 1:476,951 | 32,497 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Uganda | 26 | 1:1,501,511 | 54,973 |
| Zimbabwe | 23 | 1:671,228 | 49,171 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nyawanga (39) may also be a first name.
Nyawanga Demographics
Nyawanga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyawanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyawanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyawanga is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Nyawanga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyawanga? popularity and diffusion
Nyawanga is the 316,181st most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 6,144,642 people. The last name Nyawanga is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyawanga are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequently held given name in the world, held by 39 people.
The surname Nyawanga is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 994 people, or 1 in 46,459. In Kenya Nyawanga is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 33 percent are found, Siaya County, where 25 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 10 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 9 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
Nyawanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Nyawanga last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyahwanga | 94 | 23 | / |
| Nyawaanga | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nyanwanga | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nyawaga | 93 | 18 | / |
| Nyabanga | 88 | 1,566 | / |
| Nyavanga | 88 | 136 | / |
| Nyawango | 88 | 63 | / |
| Njawanga | 88 | 10 | / |
| Nyawange | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyamwangi | 82 | 228 | / |
| Nyambanga | 82 | 104 | / |
| Nyabang'a | 82 | 44 | / |
| Nyabhanga | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nyabeanga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyawang'e | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyamvanga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyabange | 75 | 1,131 | / |
| Nyabango | 75 | 400 | / |
| Nyabonga | 75 | 144 | / |
| Nyobanga | 75 | 16 | / |
| Nyabangi | 75 | 5 | / |
| Nyavange | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nyavangi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nyawongo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyambango | 71 | 196 | / |
| Nyambangi | 71 | 80 | / |
| Nyonbanga | 71 | 32 | / |
| Nyambange | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nyauhango | 71 | 2 | / |
| Niambanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyabounga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyabaingi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyambonga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyawongho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyambangou | 67 | 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 Nyawanga
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