Nyamizi Surname
Approximately 948 people bear this surname
Nyamizi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 715 | 1:74,044 | 7,707 |
| DR Congo | 198 | 1:373,129 | 32,235 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Nyamizi (12,970) may also be a first name.
Nyamizi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamizi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyamizi occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamizi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 377,044th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 7,687,285 people. The surname Nyamizi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamizi live; 77 percent live in East Africa and 77 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nyamizi is also the 51,375th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 12,970 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 715 people, or 1 in 74,044. In Tanzania Nyamizi is most prevalent in: Kigoma Region, where 71 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent are found and Kagera Region, where 13 percent are found. Barring Tanzania Nyamizi exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 21 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamaizi | 93 | 9,003 | / |
| Nyamidzi | 93 | 946 | / |
| Nyameizi | 93 | 4 | / |
| Nyamaizzi | 88 | 5 | / |
| Nyaamaizi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyhamidzi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyamisi | 86 | 245 | / |
| Nyamezi | 86 | 17 | / |
| Nyamiza | 86 | 8 | / |
| Nyamize | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nyammaizzi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyamaize | 80 | 8 | / |
| Nyamaiza | 80 | 8 | / |
| Nyamuiza | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gnamizhi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyameize | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyameiza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamaisi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamuisi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamitsi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamuisis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyamidjis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyamisa | 71 | 625 | / |
| Nyomezi | 71 | 59 | / |
| Nyameza | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nyamesi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nyamise | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyamisy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyomisi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamaisa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nyamisoa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gnamaize | 67 | 9 | / |
| Niammisi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyamessi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyamisha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niameize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niamaize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyamhesi | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Nyamizi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis