Nyambune Surname

693,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 426 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyambune Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyambune Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4141:111,5469,517
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Nyambune (58) may also be a first name.

Nyambune Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyambune is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nyambune click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyambune? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 693,669th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 17,106,915 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyambune live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,295,729th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 58 people.

Nyambune is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 414 people, or 1 in 111,546. In Kenya it is most common in: Nyamira County, where 32 percent are found, Kisumu County, where 26 percent are found and Homa Bay County, where 22 percent are found. Barring Kenya it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 2 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.

Nyambune Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyambone88112/
Nyambuni884/
Nyambuna883/
Nyambonei821/
Nyambouni821/
Nyambona7537/
Nyamboni756/
Niambone753/
Njambone752/
Njambuni751/
Nyamvone751/
Nyambonyi711/
Nyamwoni6310/
Nyanvone631/
Njombone631/
Nyamvona631/
Gnanwoune591/
Nihambona591/
Nyewuna531/
Njomboni50914/
Nyonvone501/

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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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  • 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 Nyambune
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