Nyamboto Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nyamboto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyamboto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1251:423,53329,670
Kenya1061:435,65923,420

Nyamboto (17) may also be a first name.

Nyamboto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyamboto is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyamboto? popularity and diffusion

Nyamboto is the 1,073,555th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 31,547,818 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamboto are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 56 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Nyamboto is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 17 people.

This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 423,533. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mwanza Region, where 87 percent reside, Mara Region, where 7 percent reside and Kagera Region, where 3 percent reside. Barring Tanzania Nyamboto is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 46 percent reside.

Nyamboto Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyambotho944/
Nyambuto88130/
Nyamwoto8836/
Nyambato881/
Gnamboto881/
Nyomboto881/
Nyambata75282/
Nyambuta7555/
Njambato752/
Nyambutho7116/
Nyambautha671/
Nyawota671/
Nyamwata63111/
Neombota6322/
Njambata632/
Njambatho591/
Njambatha591/
Nyamwatah591/
Nyawata53677/
Neonbota50162/
Gnonwato5065/

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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 Nyamboto
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