Nyamhamba Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nyamhamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyamhamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2251:68,61410,268
England51:11,143,612252,590
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nyamhamba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyamhamba is found most in Zimbabwe. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nyamhamba.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyamhamba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,067,497th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 31,277,021 people. The surname Nyamhamba is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nyamhamba reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 225 people, or 1 in 68,614. In Zimbabwe Nyamhamba is mostly found in: Harare Province, where 52 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 26 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.

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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
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