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
Nyawanga occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyawanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 316,181st most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,144,642 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyawanga live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most common first name worldwide, held by 39 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 994 people, or 1 in 46,459. In Kenya Nyawanga is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 33 percent live, Siaya County, where 25 percent live and Nairobi County, where 10 percent live. Excluding Kenya this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 9 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.
Nyawanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname 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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