Nyandwe Surname
Approximately 5,165 people bear this surname
Nyandwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4,789 | 1:15,427 | 1,912 |
| Uganda | 179 | 1:218,097 | 17,007 |
| Zimbabwe | 168 | 1:91,894 | 13,153 |
| Zambia | 21 | 1:754,758 | 27,278 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Nyandwe (548) may also be a first name.
Nyandwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyandwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyandwe is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nyandwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyandwe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 92,499th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,410,948 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyandwe reside; 93 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 359,856th most frequently used given name at a global level. It is borne by 548 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4,789 people, or 1 in 15,427. Other than The DR Congo this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 3 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyandwee | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nyamndwe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nyandwi | 86 | 70,539 | / |
| Nyandue | 86 | 138 | / |
| Nyandwa | 86 | 11 | / |
| Nyondwe | 86 | 7 | / |
| Nyantwe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nhandwe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Niandwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyondweh | 80 | 63 | / |
| Nnyandwi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nyandwui | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nyadwa | 77 | 56 | / |
| Nyatwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyandwoha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyondwa | 71 | 181 | / |
| Nyantwa | 71 | 41 | / |
| Nyandui | 71 | 34 | / |
| Nyantwi | 71 | 21 | / |
| Niandue | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nyondwi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gnandue | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nhamdwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njandwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyondue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyantue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyantuhe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyanetue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyondueh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyomdweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyatwa | 62 | 524 | / |
| Gnandui | 57 | 29 | / |
| Nyantuha | 53 | 1 | / |
| Gnonhdue | 53 | 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 Nyandwe
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