Nyambuto Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyambuto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nyambuto Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1161:398,10322,333
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Nyambuto Demographics

Nyambuto Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 5 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Nyambuto Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyambuto is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyambuto? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,573,888th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyambuto reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 398,103. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Nairobi County, where 70 percent are found, Kiambu County, where 8 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Kenya Nyambuto exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.

Nyambuto Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (80%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyambutho9416/
Nyamboto88231/
Nyambuta8855/
Nyambotho824/
Nyambautha781/
Nyamwoto7536/
Nyomboto751/
Nyawuta6720/
Nyawota531/
Neombota5022/

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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 Nyambuto
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