Nanyemba Surname

351,042nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,039 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Nanyemba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanyemba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia1,0051:2,397369
Uganda231:1,697,36058,907
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Nanyemba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nanyemba is held by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanyemba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 351,042nd most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,014,000 people. The last name Nanyemba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nanyemba reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Nanyemba is most widespread in Namibia, where it is held by 1,005 people, or 1 in 2,397. In Namibia it is most numerous in: Kavango West Region, where 51 percent reside, Khomas Region, where 11 percent reside and Oshikoto Region, where 10 percent reside. Other than Namibia it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 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
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