Nyamwege Surname
3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda
Nyamwege Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 37 | 1:1,055,116 | 44,846 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamwega | 88 | 257 | / |
| Nyambege | 88 | 12 | / |
| Nyamwage | 88 | 4 | / |
| Nyamwesinge | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nyamwange | 82 | 1,475 | / |
| Nyamwonge | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nyamwaga | 75 | 454 | / |
| Nyamuega | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyomwega | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyamwagi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyamwanga | 71 | 771 | / |
| Nyamwangi | 71 | 228 | / |
| Nyamwonga | 71 | 12 | / |
| Nyambange | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nyambonge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamwigha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamuange | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyambongi | 59 | 215 | / |
| Nyambangi | 59 | 80 | / |
| Nyamuhiga | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nyamvanga | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nyamuhanga | 56 | 826 | / |
| Nyambong'i | 56 | 5 | / |
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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 Nyamwege
- 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