Nyamoto Surname

930,678th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 283 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nyamoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyamoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2791:55,3348,377
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nyamoto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyamoto is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nyamoto click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyamoto? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nyamoto is the 930,678th most common family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 25,751,046 people. Nyamoto is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamoto are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 279 people, or 1 in 55,334. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 53 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 15 percent live and Harare Province, where 15 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyamhoto932/
Nyamoito931/
Nyamato86630/
Nyamuto86596/
Nyamota86223/
Niamoto861/
Nyamoita802,535/
Nyamouta801/
Ngeamoto801/
Ngiamoto801/
Nyamauto801/
Nyamoitah752/
Nyamatoha751/
Nyamata71676/
Nyamuta71232/
Njamuto711/
Nyamauta67255/
Niamotat67227/
Nyamatha674/
Nyomoita672/
Nyamuita672/
Nyamataa672/
Nyaamata671/
Nyamatta671/
Njamutoh671/
Nyamutha671/
Nyamutuo671/
Nyamutaha6327/
Nyamuttah631/
Niamata572/
Gnamata572/
Njamata571/
Nijamuta539/
Najomata534/
Niamatha531/
Gnoumatou509/

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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 Nyamoto
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