Nyakunu Surname
Approximately 1,260 people bear this surname
Nyakunu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,219 | 1:12,665 | 1,688 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nyakunu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyakunu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyakunu is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyakunu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 301,477th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 5,783,767 people. Nyakunu is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nyakunu are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Nyakunu is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 1,219 people, or 1 in 12,665. In Zimbabwe Nyakunu is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 65 percent are found, Harare Province, where 27 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 1 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Nyakunu
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