Nyahuya Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Nyahuya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 102 | 1:519,035 | 34,109 |
| Zimbabwe | 21 | 1:735,154 | 52,165 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Nyahuya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyahuya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyahuya is most common in Tanzania. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyahuya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nyahuya is the 1,620,164th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. Nyahuya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyahuya reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 519,035. In Tanzania Nyahuya is primarily concentrated in: Njombe Region, where 93 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 4 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 17 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyachuya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nyahuye | 86 | 1,130 | / |
| Nyahoya | 86 | 63 | / |
| Nyasuya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyauye | 77 | 33 | / |
| Nyaheu | 77 | 30 | / |
| Nyayia | 77 | 13 | / |
| Nyaiya | 77 | 8 | / |
| Nyahou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyahue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyauja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyachayau | 75 | 26 | / |
| Nyassouya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyasaya | 71 | 82 | / |
| Nyahoja | 71 | 19 | / |
| Nyaseya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyateha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyatiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyaoyau | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Yahou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nhahuye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyaye | 67 | 56 | / |
| Nyachayo | 67 | 22 | / |
| Niahuaio | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ñahuy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nyachaye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyathayi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyosheya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyattaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyachoyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyaou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyacheyo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nyahuya
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