Nyekyi Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Nyekyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nyekyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyekyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyekyi occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyekyi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyekyi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya Nyekyi is most prevalent in: Trans Nzoia County, where 50 percent are found and West Pokot County, where 50 percent are found. Besides Kenya it is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Nyekyi
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