Nyandwi Surname

8,053rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70,539 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burundi
Highest density in:
Burundi

Nyandwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyandwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burundi47,1581:20848
Rwanda18,9151:601128
Tanzania2,9931:17,6882,270
DR Congo8551:86,4099,889
Uganda4241:92,0749,492
Belgium391:294,78634,540
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
England81:6,964,757184,742
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Finland71:785,24338,644
Denmark61:940,78647,603
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
France31:22,140,907385,998
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Nyandwi (26,220) may also be a first name.

Nyandwi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyandwi has its highest incidence in Burundi. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyandwi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,053rd most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 103,312 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyandwi live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nyandwi is also the 30,863rd most frequent forename throughout the world It is held by 26,220 people.

The last name is most widely held in Burundi, where it is held by 47,158 people, or 1 in 208. Excluding Burundi this last name exists in 29 countries. It is also common in Rwanda, where 27 percent live and Tanzania, where 4 percent live.

Nyandwi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nyandwi last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Nyandwi earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 2.92% more than the national average, earning R 244,572 per year; in United States they earn 27.88% less than the national average, earning $31,118 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.05% less than the national average, earning $31,273 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nnyandwi937/
Nyandwui933/
Nyandwe865,165/
Nyandui8634/
Nyantwi8621/
Nyandwa8611/
Nyondwi862/
Njandwi861/
Nyandwee801/
Nyamndwe801/
Nyadwa7756/
Nyandwoha751/
Nyondwa71181/
Nyandue71138/
Nyantwa7141/
Gnandui7129/
Nyondwe717/
Nyantwe712/
Nhandwe712/
Niandwe711/
Nyondweh6763/
Nyatwa62524/
Nyatwe621/
Gnondui579/
Niandue577/
Gnandue572/
Nhamdwe571/
Nyondue571/
Nyantue571/
Nyantuhe534/
Nyomdweh531/
Gnonduhi531/
Nyantuha531/
Nyanetue531/
Nyondueh531/

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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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  • 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 Nyandwi
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