Nyambeya Surname
Approximately 164 people bear this surname
Nyambeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 144 | 1:367,650 | 26,957 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Nyambeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyambeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyambeya is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyambeya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,353,468th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyambeya are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Nyambeya is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 367,650. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 97 percent are found, Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 8 percent are found and Kenya, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Nyambeya
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