Nyachuma Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nyachuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyachuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1991:266,03821,128
Kenya821:563,17026,996

Nyachuma (15) may also be a first name.

Nyachuma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyachuma is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyachuma? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 935,326th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 25,934,327 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyachuma reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 72 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 15 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 266,038. In Tanzania it is most common in: Mara Region, where 97 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 2 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania Nyachuma occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 29 percent are found.

Nyachuma Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyatchuma941/
Nyacuma9310/
Nyachume881/
Nyazuma8064/
Nyajuma801/
Nyadzuma751/
Nyazeuma751/
Nyachomi751/
Nyachome751/
Nyatchoumou741/
Nyajumi671/
Nyatsoma6327/
Ngnotchoumi531/

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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 Nyachuma
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