Nyamhenda Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nyamhenda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyamhenda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2291:67,41610,100
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nyamhenda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyamhenda occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyamhenda? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,076,574th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamhenda live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 229 people, or 1 in 67,416. In Zimbabwe Nyamhenda is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 73 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 13 percent reside and Harare Province, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Nyamhenda
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