Nomvuyo Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Nomvuyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nomvuyo 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
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Nomvuyo (21,431) may also be a first name.

Nomvuyo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nomvuyo occurs most in South Africa. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nomvuyo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Nomvuyo is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Nomvuyo live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nomvuyo is also the 35,900th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 21,431 people.

The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa Nomvuyo is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 50 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 50 percent live. Not including South Africa Nomvuyo is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 25 percent live and Botswana, where 25 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
Nomvoyo861/
Nomuoja71125/
Nambuyo71125/
Nombuya7163/
Nomboyo7110/
Nombuye719/
Nombeyo712/
Nonvoyo711/
Namvuyi711/
Nombuyi711/
Ngomboyo67276/
Ngombayo676/
Ngoumvou676/
Namuhayo671/
Nommuoja671/
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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 Nomvuyo
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