Niyosaba Surname

1,133,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Niyosaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niyosaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1281:304,99421,050
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Niyosaba (28) may also be a first name.

Niyosaba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Niyosaba has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Niyosaba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,133,308th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. Niyosaba occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Niyosaba live; 61 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 28 people.

The last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 304,994. In Uganda it is most common in: Mubende District, where 30 percent reside, Kiboga District, where 13 percent reside and Hoima District, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 38 percent reside and Burundi, 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Niyosaba
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