Nyambeni Surname

424,982nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 814 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nyambeni Surname User-submission:

Nyambeni is a surname of Venda origin from South Africa.

Nyambeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa8091:66,9698,393
England21:27,859,030389,889
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nyambeni (4,945) may also be a first name.

Nyambeni Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Nyambeni is a surname of Venda origin from South Africa.

- xina

Nyambeni Last Name Facts

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

Nyambeni occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nyambeni.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyambeni? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 424,982nd most numerous last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 8,952,759 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyambeni live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 96,877th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 4,945 people.

This surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 809 people, or 1 in 66,969. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 78 percent are found, Gauteng, where 17 percent are found and North West, where 3 percent are found. Not including South Africa Nyambeni occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.

Nyambeni Last Name Statistics demography

Nyambeni earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.08% less than the national average, earning R 173,292 per year.

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