Nyanjala Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nyanjala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyanjala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia431:368,60319,020
Uganda351:1,115,40846,348
Zimbabwe271:571,78744,609
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Nyanjala (16) may also be a first name.

Nyanjala Last Name Facts

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

Nyanjala is found most in Zambia. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyanjala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,765,740th most widespread surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyanjala are found; 65 percent are found in Southern Africa and 65 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Nyanjala is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring forename worldwide It is held by 16 people.

Nyanjala is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 368,603. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Lusaka Province, where 86 percent reside, Central Province, where 12 percent reside and Eastern Province, where 2 percent reside. Not including Zambia this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 32 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 25 percent reside.

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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 Nyanjala
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