Nyawara Surname
Approximately 1,047 people bear this surname
Nyawara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,014 | 1:45,542 | 4,711 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nyawara (73) may also be a first name.
Nyawara Demographics
Nyawara Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyawara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyawara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyawara is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyawara? popularity and diffusion
It is the 348,836th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 6,960,407 people. The surname Nyawara occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyawara reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 71 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,134,117th most commonly occurring forename globally, borne by 73 people.
The surname Nyawara is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,014 people, or 1 in 45,542. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Homa Bay County, where 20 percent are found, Kisumu County, where 19 percent are found and Siaya County, where 15 percent are found. Other than Kenya this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.
Nyawara Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyaswara | 93 | 5 | / |
| Nyawarah | 93 | 2 | / |
| Nyamwaira | 88 | 89 | / |
| Nnyamwara | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyaware | 86 | 107 | / |
| Nhawara | 86 | 48 | / |
| Njawara | 86 | 46 | / |
| Nyabara | 86 | 45 | / |
| Nyawari | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nyavara | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyambara | 80 | 492 | / |
| Nyavarad | 80 | 34 | / |
| Nyamwora | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nyaswari | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyawaire | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyawario | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyabahara | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nyambaira | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nyamwaari | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nihawarat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyambarah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyabaro | 71 | 2,071 | / |
| Nyabare | 71 | 106 | / |
| Nyabari | 71 | 91 | / |
| Nhavara | 71 | 25 | / |
| Nyawore | 71 | 11 | / |
| Njabara | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nyaworo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nyabora | 71 | 2 | / |
| Neaware | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyawori | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gnaware | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyambari | 67 | 758 | / |
| Nyambaro | 67 | 406 | / |
| Nyambare | 67 | 363 | / |
| Niambara | 67 | 24 | / |
| Nyabairo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nyambora | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyambary | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyamwori | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyaboora | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhavaira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neaweary | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njambara | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niowarat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyanvari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyaweiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyabaari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyabaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neowarat | 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 Nyawara
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