Nshoya Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Nshoya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nshoya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358
England11:55,718,059489,080

Nshoya Last Name Facts

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

Nshoya is more commonly found in Botswana than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nshoya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nshoya is the 3,665,662nd most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nshoya live; 59 percent live in Southern Africa and 59 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in Botswana, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 128,643. Without taking into account Botswana Nshoya is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 38 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

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Nnseya671/
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Nseyap671/
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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 Nshoya
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