Nyamwoni Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nyamwoni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyamwoni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
England11:55,718,059489,080

Nyamwoni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyamwoni is most common in Uganda. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nyamwoni click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyamwoni? popularity and diffusion

Nyamwoni is the 6,063,924th most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Nyamwoni live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 4,337,698. In Uganda Nyamwoni is most common in: Kampala District, where 67 percent are found, Kasese District, where 11 percent are found and Kyenjojo District, where 11 percent are found. Beside Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyamboni886/
Nyamwani885/
Nyamweni881/
Nyamwenyi82240/
Nyamwangi82228/
Nyambonyi821/
Nyamwanyi821/
Nyambouni821/
Nyambonei821/
Nyamhwani821/
Nyamwana75291/
Nyamwena75182/
Nyamuona75121/
Nyambone75112/
Nyambani7540/
Nyamwene754/
Nyambuni754/
Niamweni751/
Nyamvone751/
Nyamwane751/
Nyamvona751/
Nyamuenyi71233/
Nyamwanyo71150/
Nyamwanje714/
Nyawane67172/
Nyawana67108/

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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 Nyamwoni
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