Nyensi Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Nyensi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 127 | 1:307,396 | 21,163 |
| Cameroon | 34 | 1:610,855 | 46,287 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
Nyensi (1,484) may also be a first name.
Nyensi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyensi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyensi is most common in Uganda. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyensi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,263,456th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyensi live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nyensi is also the 201,926th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 1,484 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 127 people, or 1 in 307,396. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Kibaale District, where 37 percent are found, Buyende District, where 11 percent are found and Hoima District, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 19 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 12 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 Nyensi
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