Nyasonga Surname

1,079,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nyasonga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyasonga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1101:481,28732,644
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nyasonga (13) may also be a first name.

Nyasonga Last Name Facts

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

Nyasonga is most common in Tanzania. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyasonga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,079,669th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 31,823,345 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyasonga reside; 52 percent reside in East Africa and 48 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most numerous forename world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 481,287. In Tanzania it is most common in: Mara Region, where 95 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 1 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 48 percent are found and Uganda, where 4 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 Nyasonga
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