Nyahuye Surname
Approximately 1,130 people bear this surname
Nyahuye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,107 | 1:13,946 | 1,916 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nyahuye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyahuye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyahuye is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyahuye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 328,333rd most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 6,449,156 people. The last name Nyahuye occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyahuye reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,107 people, or 1 in 13,946. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 46 percent live, Harare Province, where 34 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 7 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe Nyahuye is found in 8 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent live and Iceland, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyauye | 92 | 33 | / |
| Nyahue | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nyahuya | 86 | 124 | / |
| Nhahuye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyaye | 83 | 56 | / |
| Nyachaye | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nyachuya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyaheu | 77 | 30 | / |
| Nyahoe | 77 | 14 | / |
| Nyayee | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nyaoye | 77 | 4 | / |
| N'Yaye | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nyahou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gnahoue | 71 | 787 | / |
| Nyahoya | 71 | 63 | / |
| Neahoue | 71 | 37 | / |
| Niahoue | 71 | 31 | / |
| Nyahowe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nyasoye | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Yahou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyasaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyasuya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngaiyaye | 67 | 2,381 | / |
| Niaye | 67 | 1,540 | / |
| Nyoue | 67 | 155 | / |
| Gnachoue | 67 | 97 | / |
| Nyachayo | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nyaie | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ñahuy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nyoye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyathayi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyayieyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnahhoue | 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 Nyahuye
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