Nyena Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Nyena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Liberia | 12 | 1:367,378 | 19,503 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nyena (35) may also be a first name.
Nyena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyena occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyena? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nyena is the 2,776,799th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nyena reside; 41 percent reside in West Africa and 35 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently held given name globally, borne by 35 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 2,439,955. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Kiruhura District, where 44 percent live, Kampala District, where 13 percent live and Wakiso District, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 24 percent live and Nigeria, where 16 percent live.
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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 Nyena
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