Nyahoza Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Nyahoza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyahoza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1571:470,57138,110
Tanzania141:3,781,54451,645
Burundi91:1,089,428846
Swaziland41:324,550996
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nyahoza (94) may also be a first name.

Nyahoza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyahoza is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyahoza? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nyahoza is the 1,239,697th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyahoza live; 84 percent live in Central Africa and 84 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nyahoza is also the 980,251st most frequently occurring forename world-wide It is held by 94 people.

It is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 470,571. Other than The DR Congo this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 7 percent reside and Burundi, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Nyahooza931/
Nyaoza92835/
Nyahoja8619/
Nyaodza8617/
Nyahoze864/
Nyahosa862/
Nyahotsa801/
Nyauza77741/
Nyaosa7752/
Nyaoze771/
Nyahuze7118/
Nyaotsa711/
Nyaotsha674/
Nyahosho671/
Nyahotso671/
Gnahossa671/
Nyoatsha671/
Nyahudzi671/

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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 Nyahoza
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