Nyandowo Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nyandowo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyandowo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1141:139,03410,179
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432

Nyandowo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyandowo is found most frequently in Zambia. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Nyandowo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyandowo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,691,963rd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyandowo reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Nyandowo is most widespread in Zambia, where it is borne by 114 people, or 1 in 139,034. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Lusaka Province, where 100 percent live. Outside of Zambia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyadowo93114/
Nyandobo88719/
Nyandewo8856/
Nyandowa8816/
Nyanduwo882/
Nyandovo881/
Nyanndobo821/
Nyanduwa75204/
Nyandabo7576/
Nyandevo758/
Nyandawa758/
Nyandewa758/
Nyadawa67245/
Nyaduwa6784/
Nyanduva638/
Nyandaba634/
Nhondowa631/
Nyandava631/
Nyamdawaa594/
Niandouba591/
Nhondova50163/
Nhandava5037/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nyandowo
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