Nyamwelo Surname
Approximately 499 people bear this surname
Nyamwelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 287 | 1:257,420 | 24,363 |
| Tanzania | 212 | 1:249,725 | 20,187 |
Nyamwelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamwelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyamwelo is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamwelo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 617,057th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 14,604,300 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamwelo reside; 58 percent reside in Central Africa and 58 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 287 people, or 1 in 257,420. Excluding The DR Congo this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 42 percent are found.
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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 Nyamwelo
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