Nanyale Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nanyale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanyale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia721:220,13813,905
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086

Nanyale Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nanyale Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Nanyale is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanyale? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,075,631st most common family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nanyale reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 220,138. In Zambia it is most common in: Muchinga Province, where 71 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 26 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 1 percent are found. Besides Zambia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, 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 Nanyale
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