Nyawila Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyawila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyawila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nyawila Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nyawila Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Nyawila is found most in Kenya. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyawila? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Nyawila is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyawila reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 56 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Nyawila is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 6,597,129. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 57 percent are found, Kitui County, where 14 percent are found and Nandi County, where 14 percent are found. Not including Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and Uganda, where 11 percent are found.

Nyawila Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyawela86127/
Nyabila8668/
Nyawili8633/
Nyawile867/
Nyowila861/
Njawila861/
Nyavila861/
Nyambila8080/
Nyaabila809/
Nyamwilo806/
Nyawella802/
Nyabilah801/
Nyamwile801/
Nyaswela801/
Nyawulia801/
Niamwilai7522/
Nyabela71879/
Nyowela71263/
Njawili71105/
Nyawele7185/
Nyavili7182/
Nyawuli7115/
Nyaweli719/
Nyawelo714/
Nyabilo713/
Nyabile713/
Nyabili713/
Njabila712/
Nyavela711/
Gnowila711/
Nyawulo711/
Nyowili711/
Nyambela67592/
Nyambili67212/
Nyambile6782/
Nyanvula6766/
Nyamwele6755/
Nyabiloy6734/
Nyabiloi6734/
Nyamweli6726/
Nhavilay678/
Nyimbila674/
Njambila673/
Nyawello672/
Niaswili671/
Nayowela671/
Nyonbila671/
Gnawilou671/

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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 Nyawila
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