Nihamba Surname
Approximately 658 people bear this surname
Nihamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 656 | 1:80,704 | 8,286 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Nihamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nihamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nihamba is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nihamba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 500,196th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 11,075,298 people. The surname Nihamba is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nihamba reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 656 people, or 1 in 80,704. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Ruvuma Region, where 98 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 1 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 0 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
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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 Nihamba
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