Nnyeke Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Nnyeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nnyeke (4) may also be a first name.
Nnyeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nnyeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nnyeke is carried by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nnyeke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nnyeke? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,742,229th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nnyeke reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nnyeke is also the 6,192,526th most commonly used forename globally, held by 4 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Lesotho, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 2,032,558. In Lesotho Nnyeke is most numerous in: Leribe District, where 100 percent are found. Barring Lesotho it occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 50 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 Nnyeke
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