Nyaoza Surname

416,572nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 835 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nyaoza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyaoza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7001:75,6317,855
South Africa1241:436,91737,311
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nyaoza Last Name Facts

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

Nyaoza is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyaoza? popularity and diffusion

It is the 416,572nd most commonly held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 8,727,600 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyaoza reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 700 people, or 1 in 75,631. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Rukwa Region, where 99 percent live, Kigoma Region, where 1 percent live and Geita Region, where 0 percent live. Barring Tanzania Nyaoza occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 15 percent live and Kenya, where 1 percent live.

Nyaoza Last Name Statistics demography

Nyaoza earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 73.64% less than the national average, earning R 62,640 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nyahoza92187/
Nyahooza861/
Nyauza83741/
Nyaosa8352/
Nyaoze831/
Nyahoja7719/
Nyahoze774/
Nyahosa772/
Nyaotsha714/
Nyahotsa711/
Nyaose6775/
Niauza6772/
Nyaoso6746/
Nyauze6714/
Nyauso679/
Nyaoge677/
Nyauja671/
Nyoaze671/
Nyoozi671/

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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 Nyaoza
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