Nyamayauta Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nyamayauta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyamayauta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1851:83,45012,162
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Nyamayauta Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nyamayauta Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Nyamayauta is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyamayauta? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,244,200th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. The last name Nyamayauta occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyamayauta reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 185 people, or 1 in 83,450. In Zimbabwe Nyamayauta is most common in: Mashonaland East Province, where 56 percent live, Harare Province, where 34 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 9 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe it is found in one country. It also occurs in Iceland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyamayeuta9029/
Nyamuyauta909/
Nyamayouta902/
Nyamauta89255/
Nyamajuta84125/
Nyamayato8427/
Nyamuita782/
Nyamauto781/
Nyamouta781/
Nyamaita781/
Nyamoita672,535/
Nhameata671/
Nyamoitah632/
Nyamijita631/
Nyomoita562/
Nyamoito561/

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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 Nyamayauta
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