Nyekese Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Nyekese Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Nyekese (125) may also be a first name.
Nyekese Demographics
Average Nyekese Salary in
South Africa
R 27,804
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nyekese Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyekese Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyekese is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyekese? popularity and diffusion
Nyekese is the 1,967,751st most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyekese live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 832,731st most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 125 people.
The surname Nyekese is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 900,970. Outside of The DR Congo this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 4 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
Nyekese Last Name Statistics demography
Nyekese earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 88.3% less than the national average, earning R 27,804 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyekeshe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nyekiezse | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyekesa | 86 | 10 | / |
| Ngekese | 86 | 4 | / |
| Njekese | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nyekeze | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyekesha | 80 | 116 | / |
| Nyeketsi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nyekeshi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyekeche | 80 | 1 | / |
| Njekesa | 71 | 84 | / |
| Neikesa | 71 | 27 | / |
| Niekesa | 71 | 22 | / |
| Nyekisa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Naikese | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nyikise | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakeise | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nayikesa | 67 | 32 | / |
| Niekessa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Neicesse | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nikeesee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Njekessa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njekesha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neyikesa | 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 Nyekese
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