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 occurs most in Kenya. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyawanga? popularity and diffusion
Nyawanga is the 316,181st most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,144,642 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyawanga reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 39 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 994 people, or 1 in 46,459. In Kenya Nyawanga is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 33 percent are found, Siaya County, where 25 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found 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 bearing the Nyawanga surname is principally 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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