Nyambi Surname

31,230th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,097 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Nyambi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyambi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5,0031:10,8291,354
Tanzania4,3441:12,1871,585
Malawi2,1171:8,0861,225
Zambia1,5091:10,5041,209
Zimbabwe1,2721:12,1371,612
Cameroon1,1111:18,6942,568
DR Congo7051:104,79411,642
Nigeria5151:343,96718,639
Swaziland2781:4,670333
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Botswana441:49,7039,263
Kenya351:1,319,42635,360
Uganda231:1,697,36058,907
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Congo131:383,7779,863
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
England91:6,190,895170,599
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Wales41:773,63329,106
France31:22,140,907385,998
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043

Nyambi (394) may also be a first name.

Nyambi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyambi is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyambi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 31,230th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 426,247 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyambi are found; 60 percent are found in Southern Africa and 60 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 435,477th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 394 people.

The surname Nyambi is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 5,003 people, or 1 in 10,829. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Mpumalanga, where 52 percent are found, Limpopo, where 23 percent are found and Gauteng, where 19 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa Nyambi is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 25 percent are found and Malawi, where 12 percent are found.

Nyambi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Nyambi are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the political party.

The amount Nyambi earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 36.92% less than the national average, earning R 149,904 per year and in United States they earn 5.14% less than the national average, earning $40,933 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyambui9298/
Nyambio9257/
Nyambai9238/
Nyambie926/
Nyambih921/
Nyambit921/
Nyamboi921/
Nyanmbi921/
Nyambid921/
Nyasembi86279/
Nyahambi8670/
Nyambioh868/
Nyamebui863/
Nyasimbi861/
Nyambe8356,248/
Njambi8321,076/
Nyombi8310,580/
Nhambi836,860/
Nyamba834,649/
Niambi831,880/
Gnambi831,318/
Nyamvi83176/
Nyamui8313/
Nyanbi8313/
Nyamwi831/
Neambi831/
Nyamby831/
Nyambé831/
Niambai77248/
Nyambea77235/
Ngnambi77208/
Nnyombi77197/
Nyambee77194/
Ngiambi77185/
Nyomboi7769/
Niambio7740/
Nyambaa7728/
Nyombui7711/
Nyambey779/
Nyamboa778/
Nyambyo776/
Nayombi776/
Nyamwai776/
Nyamber775/
Niambie775/
Nyambeh773/
Nyoombi773/
Nyaamba773/
Nyombai772/
Nyambet772/
Nyambay772/
Noyombi771/
Ngeambi771/
Njyombi771/
Njiambi771/
Nnyamba771/
Nyombit771/
Nyambuy771/
Nyhamba771/
Njambii771/
Njamboi771/
N'Yamba771/
Gniambi771/
Nyawi7392/
Ñambi7320/
Nyambaya71468/
Nyamboha71467/
Nyahamba7185/
Nyohombi7121/
Nyahambe7117/
Neuyambe7115/
Nyatimbe718/
Nyambeer714/
Nyambaja713/
Nyambaha711/
Najjambi711/
Ngeambio711/
Naayamba711/
N'Gnambi711/
Nyotembi711/
Nyamueyi711/
Nyamwije711/
Nyamba'a711/
Nyambeuh711/
Nhambe6714,928/
Niamba679,688/
Njamba679,144/
Nyamve671,678/
Nyombe671,313/
Niambe671,192/
Nyomba671,114/
Nyawai67921/
Njambe67492/
Gnambe67436/
Njombi67197/
Ngaiyambe67131/
Nyanvi6796/
Nyamwa6754/
Nyanbe6735/
Niamby6731/
Neombi6721/
Nyamue6715/
Nyanui679/
Nyamwe676/
Nyonbi675/
Gnanbi674/
Nyanba673/
Gnamby673/
Niombi673/
Nyassimbe673/
Nyomui673/
Nyanwi672/
Nianbi671/
Naiyombai671/
Niambé671/
Nyamebeeh671/
Gnombi671/
Gnamvi671/
Nyomby671/
Niassembi671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nyambi
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