Nyansa Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nyansa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyansa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
Zambia571:278,06916,150
Cameroon311:669,97049,334
Uganda151:2,602,61975,106
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Nyansa (20) may also be a first name.

Nyansa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyansa is most common in The DR Congo. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyansa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,101,507th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyansa are found; 63 percent are found in Central Africa and 63 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most widespread given name globally. It is borne by 20 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 677,794. Beside The DR Congo this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 26 percent reside and Cameroon, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyansia9217/
Nyansah9211/
Nyanssa923/
Nyansha922/
Nyansoa921/
Nyansea921/
Nyansaa921/
Nyamnsah861/
Nyanza833,851/
Gnansa833,462/
Niansa83473/
Nyansi83129/
Nyanse8334/
Nyanso8325/
Nyansio771,163/
Gnanssa77634/
Nyanshi77132/
Nyansie7736/
Nyaanza7727/
Nnyanja7726/
Nyanseu7718/
Nyanshe7714/
Niansah779/
Nyanzea777/
Nyansee777/
Nyanzia775/
Gnansah773/
Nyansho773/
Ngiansa773/
Nyanjah773/
Nyaanja772/
Nyangea772/
Niansha771/
Nhansah771/
Neansai771/
Nyanjay771/
Nyanzai771/
Nyonsoa771/
Nyonsea771/
Nyansoh771/
Nyanzay771/
Nyancis771/
Nyanzah771/
Nyanseh771/
Nyonsha771/
Nyamssa771/
Nyamsea771/
Nyamnse771/
N'Yansi771/
Nyonsiea7159/
Nyanzeah716/
N'Gnansa713/
Nyanshie712/
Nyangiai711/
Nyanchah711/
Nyanjuis711/
Nyasenza711/
Nyandzia711/
Nyandjea711/
Nyamnsie711/
Njamnsai711/
Ngiansah711/
Nyange6740,488/
Nyanzi6714,884/
Nyangi676,299/
Nianza672,380/
Njanja671,837/
Gnanza67811/
Nyonse67382/
Niamsa67191/
Nyanze67133/
Nyanzo67109/
Niansi6798/
Gnansi6781/
Nyancy6745/
Gnanso6729/
Gnanse6718/
Nyonsi6712/
Njansi6711/
Nhanza675/
Nyanci675/
Neanja674/
Nionsa674/
Niansy674/
Njanse673/
Gnamsa672/
Nyonso672/
Nyonsé672/
Nianja672/
Njanza671/
Nyance671/
Gnonsa671/
Nhansi671/
Nyatingea671/
Naiyanshi671/
Njyannjja671/
Gnanja671/
Nhanja671/
Neanza671/

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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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  • 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 Nyansa
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