Nyamvese Surname
5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Nyamvese Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamwese | 88 | 95 | / |
| Nyamwesa | 75 | 41 | / |
| Neambese | 75 | 16 | / |
| Nyamwesi | 75 | 12 | / |
| Nyambege | 75 | 12 | / |
| Nyambesa | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nyombese | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nyambesi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nyambeze | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nyamweje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyamweys | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyamweze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyambise | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyambessa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamweezi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamweeza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamveaza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyawesa | 67 | 42 | / |
| Nyamuetshi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyamwetshy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyamwetshi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- 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 Nyamvese
- 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