Nyandowe Surname
Approximately 553 people bear this surname
Nyandowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 545 | 1:28,327 | 4,356 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Nyandowe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyandowe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyandowe occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyandowe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 570,540th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 13,178,202 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyandowe are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Nyandowe is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 545 people, or 1 in 28,327. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 57 percent reside, Harare Province, where 27 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 1 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyandhowe | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nyandoe | 93 | 14 | / |
| Nyandove | 88 | 7 | / |
| Nyanduwe | 88 | 5 | / |
| Nyandawe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyandewe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyandoye | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyandovie | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyandoa | 80 | 845 | / |
| Nyandue | 80 | 138 | / |
| Nyadewe | 80 | 50 | / |
| Nyandou | 80 | 30 | / |
| Nyaduwe | 80 | 24 | / |
| Nyondoe | 80 | 22 | / |
| Nyandee | 80 | 18 | / |
| Nyandoi | 80 | 13 | / |
| Nyandeu | 80 | 11 | / |
| Nyandye | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nyandea | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nyandie | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nyandey | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nyandei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyanduwa | 75 | 204 | / |
| Nyandoya | 75 | 78 | / |
| Nyandiyo | 75 | 21 | / |
| Nyandeya | 75 | 11 | / |
| Nyandeje | 75 | 10 | / |
| Nyandawa | 75 | 8 | / |
| Nyandewa | 75 | 8 | / |
| Nyanduye | 75 | 5 | / |
| Nyandoyi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nyandaye | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nyandayo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyando'a | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyandoha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyandube | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gnandawe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyandewi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyandejje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyandeeje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niandou | 67 | 14,536 | / |
| Gnandou | 67 | 640 | / |
| Nyadawa | 67 | 245 | / |
| Nyandau | 67 | 125 | / |
| Nyaduwa | 67 | 84 | / |
| Nyaduwi | 67 | 44 | / |
| Nyandui | 67 | 34 | / |
| Njandou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nyandai | 67 | 11 | / |
| Neandou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Niandue | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nyanday | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyamdou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Njandeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyondue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnandey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyondoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyandaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyondea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niandoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyamdoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niandie | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nyandowe
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