Nyapfungwe Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Nyapfungwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 73 | 1:211,483 | 24,106 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
Nyapfungwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyapfungwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyapfungwe is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyapfungwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nyapfungwe is the 2,136,387th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyapfungwe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Nyapfungwe is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 211,483. In Zimbabwe Nyapfungwe is mostly concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 45 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 36 percent are found and Harare Province, where 18 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe this surname exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyapfungwa | 90 | 1 | / |
| Nyapfunga | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nyabavangwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Napifongo | 63 | 1,313 | / |
| Nabifungo | 63 | 4 | / |
| Nabifungu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Napi Fongo | 60 | 1 | / |
| Knipfing | 56 | 121 | / |
| Knüpfing | 56 | 3 | / |
| Knupfing | 56 | 1 | / |
| Nabivungo | 53 | 48 | / |
| Nbiaffong | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nabifongo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nabvoungou | 50 | 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 Nyapfungwe
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