Nyamvura Surname

206,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,005 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nyamvura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyamvura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,3651:11,3101,460
DR Congo4791:154,23716,059
Uganda1511:258,53819,000
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
England11:55,718,059489,080
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nyamvura (175) may also be a first name.

Nyamvura Last Name Facts

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

Nyamvura is most common in Zimbabwe. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyamvura? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 206,654th most common last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,634,686 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamvura are found; 68 percent are found in Southern Africa and 68 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 690,096th most prevalent forename internationally, borne by 175 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 1,365 people, or 1 in 11,310. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 32 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 26 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe Nyamvura exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 24 percent reside and Uganda, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyambura88116,338/
Nyanvura883,251/
Nyamburaa821/
Nyamburat821/
Nyamburah821/
Nyamboura821/
Nyanvuura821/
Nyawura805/
Nhambura75512/
Nyamwora754/
Nyanbura753/
Nyambora753/
Nyamburo753/
Nyambauro7136/
Nyewura672/
Nyambourou671/
Nhamburo632,178/
Njombora501/

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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 Nyamvura
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