Nyamaganda Surname
Approximately 249 people bear this surname
Nyamaganda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 165 | 1:236,602 | 17,930 |
| Tanzania | 84 | 1:630,257 | 38,555 |
Nyamaganda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamaganda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyamaganda is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamaganda? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nyamaganda is the 1,017,412th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamaganda reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 165 people, or 1 in 236,602. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Hoima District, where 52 percent live, Masindi District, where 21 percent live and Kyenjojo District, where 8 percent live. Aside from Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 34 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamagandaa | 95 | 1 | / |
| Nyamanganda | 95 | 1 | / |
| Nyamagonda | 90 | 13 | / |
| Nyamoganda | 90 | 3 | / |
| Nyamagande | 90 | 1 | / |
| Nyamangonda | 86 | 96 | / |
| Nyamangando | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nyamagonde | 80 | 40 | / |
| Nyamagondo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamangondo | 76 | 66 | / |
| Nyamangondi | 76 | 22 | / |
| Nyamang'ondi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nyamongondo | 67 | 4 | / |
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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 Nyamaganda
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis