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 surname Nyensi is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyensi? popularity and diffusion
Nyensi is the 1,263,456th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. The surname Nyensi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyensi reside; 70 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 201,926th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 1,484 people.
The surname Nyensi is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 127 people, or 1 in 307,396. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Kibaale District, where 37 percent reside, Buyende District, where 11 percent reside and Hoima District, where 10 percent reside. Beside Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 19 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 12 percent reside.
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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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