Nyanji Surname
Approximately 204 people bear this surname
Nyanji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| Cameroon | 53 | 1:391,869 | 33,952 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Nyanji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyanji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyanji occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyanji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,168,344th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. The surname Nyanji occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyanji live; 90 percent live in Central Africa and 90 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Nyanji is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 568,304. Besides The DR Congo this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 26 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyanjui | 92 | 1,609 | / |
| Nyamnji | 92 | 4 | / |
| Nyanjuis | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyamnjih | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyahanji | 86 | 1 | / |
| Njanji | 83 | 7,923 | / |
| Nyanje | 83 | 6,879 | / |
| Nyangi | 83 | 6,299 | / |
| Nyanja | 83 | 2,197 | / |
| Nyonji | 83 | 66 | / |
| Nhanji | 83 | 56 | / |
| Nyanie | 83 | 9 | / |
| Nianji | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nyangie | 77 | 932 | / |
| N'Yangi | 77 | 41 | / |
| Nnyanja | 77 | 26 | / |
| Nyanchi | 77 | 21 | / |
| Njanjai | 77 | 8 | / |
| Nyannie | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nyangei | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nyanjja | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nyaniey | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nianjit | 77 | 4 | / |
| Njanjui | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nyaniha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nyaanja | 77 | 2 | / |
| Njianji | 77 | 2 | / |
| Njanjio | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nyanjuy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Njanjii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Njanjie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Njamnji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyangii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyanjay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyanjeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyanhoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyanjer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyanjye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyanjaya | 71 | 87 | / |
| Nyanchie | 71 | 21 | / |
| Nyanchio | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nyangiai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyangihe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamjoih | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyannieh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njanjaić | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyange | 67 | 40,488 | / |
| Niangi | 67 | 15,461 | / |
| Njanja | 67 | 1,837 | / |
| Njanje | 67 | 1,202 | / |
| Nyonje | 67 | 667 | / |
| Njangi | 67 | 380 | / |
| Nyongi | 67 | 233 | / |
| Njonji | 67 | 141 | / |
| Nyonie | 67 | 141 | / |
| Nyanye | 67 | 108 | / |
| Nianhi | 67 | 39 | / |
| Nyanhe | 67 | 31 | / |
| Neonji | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nhanhi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Neanje | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nionji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Niamji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Njanie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nianja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Njyannjja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyonja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnanie | 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
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- 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 Nyanji
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