Nyambeta Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nyambeta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyambeta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania701:756,30941,721
Kenya181:2,565,55037,160
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nyambeta (10) may also be a first name.

Nyambeta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyambeta is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nyambeta.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyambeta? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,955,159th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyambeta reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 10 people.

The surname Nyambeta is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 756,309. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mara Region, where 100 percent reside. Other than Tanzania Nyambeta is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 20 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyambita88986/
Nyambete8837/
Nyamweta8821/
Nyambeti881/
Nyamwetha821/
Nyambitta821/
Nyambitha821/
Nyaweta8011/
Nyasembeti781/
Nyamwita75181/
Nyambite75132/
Nyambiti7560/
Nyamuita752/
Nyombita751/
Nyamwitha7179/
Nyambithe711/
Nyhamwita711/
Nyawita67167/
Njamwitha591/
Nyawito532/
Gnombito501/

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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 Nyambeta
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