Niyonshuti Surname

39,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,371 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Niyonshuti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niyonshuti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda13,0231:873194
Uganda3221:121,24011,500
Burundi91:1,089,428846
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Niyonshuti (52) may also be a first name.

Niyonshuti Last Name Facts

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

The surname Niyonshuti is carried by more people in Rwanda than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niyonshuti? popularity and diffusion

The surname Niyonshuti is the 39,261st most widely held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 545,026 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Niyonshuti live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 52 people.

The last name Niyonshuti is most commonly used in Rwanda, where it is held by 13,023 people, or 1 in 873. Without taking into account Rwanda this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent live and Burundi, 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
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