Nyamazana Surname

154,193rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,848 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nyamazana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyamazana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2,0401:7,568864
South Africa7151:75,7739,417
Zambia411:386,58319,508
Australia321:843,61652,533
England91:6,190,895170,599
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Nyamazana (100) may also be a first name.

Nyamazana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyamazana is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nyamazana click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyamazana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 154,193rd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,558,829 people. The surname Nyamazana occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nyamazana are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Nyamazana is also the 946,056th most commonly held forename on earth, borne by 100 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 2,040 people, or 1 in 7,568. In Zimbabwe Nyamazana is primarily found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 27 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 25 percent reside and Harare Province, where 22 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 25 percent reside and Zambia, where 1 percent reside.

Nyamazana Last Name Statistics demography

Nyamazana earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.37% less than the national average, earning R 120,312 per year.

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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 Nyamazana
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