Nyambisa Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyambisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyambisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1341:344,62620,573
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Nyambisa (10) may also be a first name.

Nyambisa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyambisa is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyambisa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,453,389th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. Nyambisa is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyambisa reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 10 people.

This surname is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 134 people, or 1 in 344,626. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kisii County, where 89 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 7 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Kenya Nyambisa is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Nyambisa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Nyambisa last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Nyambisa
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