Nyaposa Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nyaposa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyaposa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nyaposa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyaposa is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyaposa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nyaposa is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Nyaposa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyaposa reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Nyaposa is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 18,059,235. In South Africa Nyaposa is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 100 percent reside. Barring South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyapotsa9310/
Nyapusa86328/
Nyapoza862/
Nyapose861/
Nyapasa861/
Nyaposo861/
Nyapesa861/
Nhapossa803/
Nyapotsi802/
Nyapoise801/
Nyapessa801/
Nyapuse71103/
Nyapasi7163/
Niapasa714/
Nyapaco713/
Nyapashi6748/
Nhaposse6736/
Nyaputsi672/
Nyaputse672/
Nhaposso671/
Nhoyphosy632/
Gnapousse631/
Nyapuze571/
Niazpadshah562/
Njapacha534/
Gnapoudjo501/

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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 Nyaposa
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