Nyantwa Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Nyantwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
Nyantwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyantwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyantwa is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyantwa? popularity and diffusion
Nyantwa is the 3,055,934th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname Nyantwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyantwa reside; 51 percent reside in Central Africa and 51 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 49 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyatwa | 92 | 524 | / |
| Nyantwi | 86 | 21 | / |
| Nyandwa | 86 | 11 | / |
| Nyantwe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nyantua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyantuha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyadwa | 77 | 56 | / |
| Nyatwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyatendwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyandwoha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyandwi | 71 | 70,539 | / |
| Nyandwe | 71 | 5,165 | / |
| Nyondwa | 71 | 181 | / |
| Nhandwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyantue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyantuo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nnyandwi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nyantuhe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyandwui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyandwee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyanetue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyanduah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyamndwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyandue | 57 | 138 | / |
| Nyandui | 57 | 34 | / |
| Nyondwe | 57 | 7 | / |
| Nhandwe | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nyondwi | 57 | 2 | / |
| Njandwi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Niandwe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nhondwa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nyondweh | 53 | 63 | / |
| Ngiondwa | 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 Nyantwa
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