Nhimura Surname

416,572nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 835 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nhimura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nhimura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe8221:18,7812,781
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nhimura (10) may also be a first name.

Nhimura Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nhimura has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nhimura? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nhimura is the 416,572nd most common last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 8,727,600 people. Nhimura is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nhimura reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 10 people.

The last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 822 people, or 1 in 18,781. In Zimbabwe Nhimura is most prevalent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 68 percent reside, Harare Province, where 12 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and Botswana, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nhimhura9326/
Nimura9217,744/
Niimura86515/
Nimoura86159/
Nhemura8676/
Nhimuri8615/
Nyimura865/
Niemura864/
Nuimura862/
Nhumura861/
Nhimuro861/
Nhimira861/
Niyomura801/
Neimaura801/
Nemura77687/
Nimira77165/
Numura77156/
Nimure7752/
Nimuro7728/
Nimuri777/
Nimora770/
Nyimurach751/
Nimouraat751/
Niemira711,222/
Nyomura71100/
Nemaura7198/
Nemhura7130/
Nemurat7120/
Nemuras7114/
Naimira7113/
Nimauri7112/
Nemoura7112/
Nhemuri716/
Nimmuri716/
Niemora712/
Naimurraja711/
Niimuro711/
Neymura711/
Numaura711/
Ngemura711/
Njemura711/
Niemiera67203/
Naimouri6723/
Nimgouri671/

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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 Nhimura
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