Nyamenda Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nyamenda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyamenda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nyamenda Last Name Facts

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

Nyamenda occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyamenda? popularity and diffusion

Nyamenda is the 4,772,636th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamenda are found; 53 percent are found in Southern Africa and 53 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 6,617,702. In Tanzania Nyamenda is most prevalent in: Mbeya Region, where 50 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 47 percent live and South Africa, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nyamende881,009/
Nyomenda8886/
Nyamendo8835/
Nyamendi8823/
Nyaminda8820/
Nhamenda881/
Nyamaende82191/
Nyamhende82137/
Nyamndaya821/
Nyameunde821/
Nyamaendi821/
Nyomienda821/
Nyamnde8012/
Nyamndi805/
Nyamndo805/
Nyaminde7514/
Ngnamnda752/
Nyamindo751/
Nyomende751/
Nyamuindo714/
Niamendez712/
Ñamendy675/
Ñamendi672/
Niamndou632/
Niamindi631/
Nhamindi631/
Nyamingyi591/

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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 Nyamenda
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