Nyambunga Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nyambunga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyambunga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe701:220,54624,781
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nyambunga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyambunga is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyambunga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nyambunga is the 2,152,526th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyambunga live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Nyambunga is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 220,546. In Zimbabwe Nyambunga is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 99 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 1 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 8 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyambuga941,319/
Nyambuna943/
Nyambungo8915/
Nyambugai895/
Nyambonga891/
Nyamboga822,497/
Nyambona8237/
Nyambugo822/
Nyambogai78470/
Nyambongi78215/
Nyambongo78209/
Nyamwonga7812/
Nyambonge781/
Nyambong'i745/
Nyambounou741/
Nyambogo71369/
Nyambono71148/
Nyanvuga712/
Nyombongo671/
Nyambonei671/
Nihambona671/
Ngnamboungui671/
Njambogo591/

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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 Nyambunga
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