Nyawasa Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Nyawasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Nyawasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyawasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyawasa is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nyawasa.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyawasa? popularity and diffusion
Nyawasa is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Nyawasa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyawasa reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Nyawasa is most numerous in: Homa Bay County, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 33 percent are found and South Africa, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyawasha | 93 | 1,671 | / |
| Nyanwasa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nyawahsa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nyahwasha | 88 | 17 | / |
| Nyamwasha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyamwatsa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyabasa | 86 | 1,052 | / |
| Nyawosa | 86 | 94 | / |
| Nyawesa | 86 | 42 | / |
| Nyawase | 86 | 12 | / |
| Nyawaso | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nyawasi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nyavasa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyambasa | 80 | 225 | / |
| Nyawasho | 80 | 21 | / |
| Nyavasha | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nyabasha | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nyanwase | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyabassa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nhawasha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamwosa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyanwosa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyawotsa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyambassa | 75 | 10 | / |
| Nyabahasa | 75 | 9 | / |
| Nyambasha | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nyahwashe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyawose | 71 | 7,966 | / |
| Nyabaza | 71 | 256 | / |
| Nyabasi | 71 | 218 | / |
| Nyawoza | 71 | 33 | / |
| Nyawoso | 71 | 22 | / |
| Nyabosa | 71 | 22 | / |
| Gnawasi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nyawosi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nyabaso | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyabase | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyavase | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njawasi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyambaso | 67 | 370 | / |
| Nyambaza | 67 | 116 | / |
| Nyambosa | 67 | 94 | / |
| Nyambasi | 67 | 50 | / |
| Nyabashe | 67 | 28 | / |
| Nyimbasa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyabashi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyawosee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyawosed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyabassy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyabasse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyabasei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyawouse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyawosso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neawaseh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyawotsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyawoshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyabasso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niabassa | 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
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- 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 Nyawasa
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