Nyambisi Surname
Approximately 373 people bear this surname
Nyambisi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 371 | 1:41,613 | 6,424 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Nyambisi (11) may also be a first name.
Nyambisi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyambisi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyambisi is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyambisi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 764,765th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 19,537,657 people. Nyambisi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyambisi reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nyambisi is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring given name on earth It is held by 11 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 371 people, or 1 in 41,613. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 53 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 23 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 11 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe Nyambisi is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Wales, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyambishi | 94 | 118 | / |
| Nyambizi | 88 | 158 | / |
| Nyambisa | 88 | 147 | / |
| Nyamwisi | 88 | 30 | / |
| Nyambesi | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nyambici | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyambise | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyamuisi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyamuhisi | 82 | 10 | / |
| Nyambissa | 82 | 4 | / |
| Nyambichi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nyamuisis | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyawisi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamwesi | 75 | 12 | / |
| Nyamwisa | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nyambesa | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nyombisa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nyombise | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nyambezi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Niamwisi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyambize | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyombesi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyamwisha | 71 | 23 | / |
| Gnambessi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nhambisse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyambessa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamwisyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njombisie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njombissie | 67 | 18 | / |
| Njoumbissi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyawisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njeumbissi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nyambisi
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