Nyamahowa Surname
Approximately 234 people bear this surname
Nyamahowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 231 | 1:66,832 | 10,026 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
Nyamahowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamahowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyamahowa occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nyamahowa.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamahowa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,064,392nd most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyamahowa are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 231 people, or 1 in 66,832. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland East Province, where 52 percent are found, Harare Province, where 32 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamahohwa | 95 | 22 | / |
| Nyamasowa | 89 | 87 | / |
| Nyamahova | 89 | 12 | / |
| Nyamadowa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nyamaha | 88 | 442 | / |
| Nyamatsowa | 84 | 15 | / |
| Nyamaa | 80 | 3,368 | / |
| Nyamah | 80 | 2,259 | / |
| Nyamopowa | 78 | 4 | / |
| Nyamaah | 75 | 850 | / |
| Nyamahe | 75 | 91 | / |
| Nnyamah | 75 | 49 | / |
| Nyamath | 75 | 23 | / |
| Nyamhoo | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nyameah | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nyaamah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyamaaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyama | 71 | 19,567 | / |
| Nyamo | 71 | 598 | / |
| Nyamoabo | 71 | 27 | / |
| Nnyammah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyamoaba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nijasmatowa | 70 | 1 | / |
| Nyamai | 67 | 19,225 | / |
| Niamah | 67 | 1,168 | / |
| Nhyama | 67 | 647 | / |
| Neamah | 67 | 236 | / |
| Nyamoh | 67 | 225 | / |
| Nyomah | 67 | 176 | / |
| Nyamoi | 67 | 148 | / |
| Nyamea | 67 | 76 | / |
| Nyamau | 67 | 70 | / |
| Nyamou | 67 | 50 | / |
| Nyamma | 67 | 45 | / |
| Nyaama | 67 | 44 | / |
| Nnyama | 67 | 31 | / |
| Niamho | 67 | 30 | / |
| Nyamgo | 67 | 22 | / |
| Njamah | 67 | 19 | / |
| N'Yama | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nyamoa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Neamho | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nyamay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nyamga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nyamha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyhama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnyama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyameo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naiyamahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyamohabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyamoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnamho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njamaa | 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
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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 Nyamahowa
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