Nyambere Surname

414,183rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 841 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nyambere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyambere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda7381:52,8996,324
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Kenya181:2,565,55037,160
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Burundi41:2,451,2131,279
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nyambere (16) may also be a first name.

Nyambere Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyambere is found most frequently in Uganda. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nyambere.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyambere? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nyambere is the 414,183rd most widespread family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 8,665,334 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyambere reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread forename at a global level It is held by 16 people.

The last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 738 people, or 1 in 52,899. In Uganda Nyambere is most common in: Kibaale District, where 21 percent live, Mubende District, where 16 percent live and Kisoro District, where 14 percent live. Besides Uganda this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 7 percent live and Kenya, where 2 percent live.

Nyambere Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyambeere941/
Nyamberi88251/
Nyambera88223/
Nyambire8822/
Nyamvere8817/
Nyamwere885/
Njambere882/
Nyombeire823/
Nyawere805,993/
Najjambere781/
Nyamwera75939/
Nyambira75887/
Nyambiri75275/
Nyamwire7553/
Nhambire7517/
Nyamweri756/
Nyamwery751/
Nyamuera751/
Nyombera751/
Nhambirre714,947/
Nyambirai71574/
Nyombaire7119/
Nyambaira714/
Nyamuhire713/
Nyamwirre711/
Nyambiryo711/
Njaumbire711/
Nyawera67398/
Nyawire67129/
Nyewere675/
Nyaweri673/
Nyamwira6322/
Nyamwiri633/
Nhambiri632/
Gnombire631/
Nyamwaira5989/
Nhambirai5912/
Nyamuhiri591/
Nyamuhira591/
Nyawira5325,704/
Nyawiri53302/
Niamwira504/
Nyanwira501/
Nyanviri501/
Njamwira501/

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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 Nyambere
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