Nanyumba Surname

619,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 496 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nanyumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Nanyumba Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3871:100,87710,126
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nanyumba (30) may also be a first name.

Nanyumba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nanyumba is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanyumba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nanyumba is the 619,831st most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 14,692,633 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nanyumba live; 78 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 30 people.

The surname Nanyumba is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 387 people, or 1 in 100,877. In Uganda Nanyumba is primarily concentrated in: Kamuli District, where 14 percent live, Wakiso District, where 12 percent live and Butaleja District, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda Nanyumba exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 21 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nnanyumba945/
Nannyumba942/
Nanjumba8836/
Nanhumba8818/
Nanyunba883/
Nanyumbi881/
Nanjumbi751/
Nanyunva751/
Nanjomba751/
Nanjombi635/
Nanjombe633/
Nanjjombe591/
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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 Nanyumba
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