Nyanvura Surname

137,766th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nyanvura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyanvura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2,8531:25,8953,255
Uganda3971:98,3369,925
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Nyanvura (188) may also be a first name.

Nyanvura Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyanvura is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyanvura? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 137,766th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,241,632 people. The surname Nyanvura is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyanvura are found; 88 percent are found in Central Africa and 88 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 663,277th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 188 people.

The last name Nyanvura is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 2,853 people, or 1 in 25,895. Beside The DR Congo Nyanvura occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 12 percent are found and Sudan, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyanvuura941/
Nyamvura882,005/
Nyanbura883/
Nyawura805/
Nyambura75116,338/
Nyamboura711/
Nyamburaa711/
Nyamburat711/
Nyamburah711/
Nyewura672/
Nhambura63512/
Nyambora633/
Nyamburo633/
Nyambauro5936/
Gnanwouro598/
Nyambourou561/
Nhamburo502,178/

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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 Nyanvura
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