Nyamahemba Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Nyamahemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
Nyamahemba (497) may also be a first name.
Nyamahemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamahemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyamahemba is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamahemba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nyamahemba is the 4,206,983rd most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamahemba live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nyamahemba is also the 380,582nd most frequently occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 497 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 4,072,432. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 69 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 31 percent live. Apart from Tanzania it exists in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 41 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namahemba | 95 | 9 | / |
| Nyamahumba | 90 | 341 | / |
| Nyamuhemba | 90 | 1 | / |
| Namayhemba | 90 | 1 | / |
| Nyamahomba | 90 | 1 | / |
| Namayihemba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Namuhemba | 84 | 57 | / |
| Namahamba | 84 | 22 | / |
| Namahumba | 84 | 1 | / |
| Namahembe | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nyamahambi | 80 | 21 | / |
| Nyamahombo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nyamuhumba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamuhomba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamahombwe | 76 | 1 | / |
| Nyamoembo | 74 | 62 | / |
| Namuhumba | 74 | 28 | / |
| Namuhimba | 74 | 3 | / |
| Namahambo | 74 | 2 | / |
| Namihumba | 74 | 1 | / |
| Namuhembe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Namuhamba | 74 | 1 | / |
| Namahimbi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Namahambi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nyamayihambi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyamihambo | 70 | 4 | / |
| Nyamuhimbi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Namihambi | 63 | 247 | / |
| Namuhambe | 63 | 18 | / |
| Namuhombe | 63 | 4 | / |
| Nomahambi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Namuhambi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Namehimbo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nyimihamba | 60 | 1 | / |
| Namuhambwe | 60 | 1 | / |
| Nimiehombi | 50 | 11 | / |
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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 Nyamahemba
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