Nyashinga Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nyashinga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyashinga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe361:428,84037,622
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Nyashinga Last Name Facts

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

Nyashinga is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyashinga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,228,735th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Nyashinga is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyashinga live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Nyashinga is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 428,840. In Zimbabwe Nyashinga is mostly found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 92 percent are found, Harare Province, where 3 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 3 percent are found.

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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 Nyashinga
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