Nyingi Surname
Approximately 5,771 people bear this surname
Nyingi Surname User-submission:
Probably derived from the Swahili word, nyingi, which means 'much', 'plentiful', or 'abundance'.
Nyingi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,502 | 1:15,118 | 1,960 |
| Kenya | 1,873 | 1:24,656 | 2,783 |
| DR Congo | 212 | 1:348,489 | 30,654 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Nyingi (349) may also be a first name.
Nyingi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Probably derived from the Swahili word, nyingi, which means 'much', 'plentiful', or 'abundance'.
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Nyingi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyingi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyingi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyingi is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyingi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 83,803rd most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,262,787 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyingi are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 466,636th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 349 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,502 people, or 1 in 15,118. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Songwe Region, where 52 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 40 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 4 percent live. Excluding Tanzania Nyingi is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 32 percent live and The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.
Nyingi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Nyingi surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Nyingi earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 104.74% more than the national average, earning $88,344 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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