Nyamvula Surname
Approximately 2,716 people bear this surname
Nyamvula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,708 | 1:17,053 | 2,044 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
Nyamvula (2,684) may also be a first name.
Nyamvula Demographics
Nyamvula Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyamvula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamvula Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyamvula is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamvula? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nyamvula is the 160,508th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,683,191 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamvula reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 141,453rd most commonly used forename on earth. It is borne by 2,684 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 2,708 people, or 1 in 17,053. In Kenya Nyamvula is most common in: Kwale County, where 57 percent reside, Kilifi County, where 19 percent reside and Mombasa County, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 0 percent reside and Tanzania, where 0 percent reside.
Nyamvula Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Nyamvula last name is primarily Christian (68%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyambula | 88 | 1,117 | / |
| Nyanvula | 88 | 66 | / |
| Nyambulla | 82 | 4 | / |
| Nyamboula | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nyambulah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyambaula | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyanvuula | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyawula | 80 | 384 | / |
| Nyambola | 75 | 46 | / |
| Nyamvolo | 75 | 5 | / |
| Nyambulo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nhambula | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyamboulo | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ngiambula | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nyambolia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Niamboulga | 67 | 36 | / |
| Nyawola | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gnamboulla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyambolo | 63 | 118 | / |
| Nyombola | 63 | 1 | / |
| Niamvolo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gnanvoulo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nyambollo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nyawolo | 53 | 4 | / |
| Nyombolo | 50 | 442 | / |
| Nyanwolo | 50 | 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 Nyamvula
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