Nyalema Surname
Approximately 271 people bear this surname
Nyalema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 270 | 1:196,080 | 16,774 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nyalema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyalema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyalema is most common in Tanzania. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyalema? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 961,438th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyalema are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 270 people, or 1 in 196,080. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kigoma Region, where 100 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 0 percent reside. Not including Tanzania Nyalema is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Nyalema
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