Nyambasa Surname
Approximately 225 people bear this surname
Nyambasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 215 | 1:246,240 | 19,907 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Nyambasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyambasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyambasa is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyambasa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,092,155th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 32,389,093 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyambasa reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 215 people, or 1 in 246,240. In Tanzania Nyambasa is mostly concentrated in: Iringa Region, where 99 percent are found, Dodoma Region, where 0 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyambassa | 94 | 10 | / |
| Nyambasha | 94 | 3 | / |
| Nyasembasa | 89 | 27 | / |
| Nyambaso | 88 | 370 | / |
| Nyamwasa | 88 | 148 | / |
| Nyambaza | 88 | 116 | / |
| Nyambosa | 88 | 94 | / |
| Nyambasi | 88 | 50 | / |
| Nyambatsi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Gnambassa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyambasse | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyamwasha | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ngiambasa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyamwatsa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyawasa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nyambose | 75 | 4,346 | / |
| Nyawasha | 75 | 1,671 | / |
| Nyambosi | 75 | 370 | / |
| Nyambaze | 75 | 6 | / |
| Nyambazi | 75 | 6 | / |
| Nyamboza | 75 | 5 | / |
| Nyamboso | 75 | 5 | / |
| Nyambazo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nyamwosa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyanwasa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gnambasse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyambosso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyambosoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyanbasse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyanbaazi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamveaza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyawosa | 67 | 94 | / |
| Nyawaso | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyambousso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyambotsoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njeambosay | 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
- 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 Nyambasa
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