Nyamweru Surname
Approximately 2,389 people bear this surname
Nyamweru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,145 | 1:24,681 | 3,027 |
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| Kenya | 72 | 1:641,388 | 29,005 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Nyamweru (934) may also be a first name.
Nyamweru Demographics
Nyamweru Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyamweru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamweru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyamweru is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamweru? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 178,718th most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,050,459 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyamweru are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Nyamweru is also the 264,552nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 934 people.
The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,145 people, or 1 in 24,681. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Kigoma Region, where 75 percent live, Tabora Region, where 12 percent live and Geita Region, where 8 percent live. Not including Tanzania Nyamweru exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 6 percent live and Kenya, where 3 percent live.
Nyamweru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Nyamweru surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Nyamweru
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