Nyateme Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nyateme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyateme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe641:241,22226,284
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nyateme Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyateme is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyateme? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nyateme is the 2,352,516th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyateme are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Nyateme is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 241,222. In Zimbabwe Nyateme is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 66 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 31 percent live and Bulawayo Province, where 2 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyatemhe9320/
Nyoateme931/
Nyatem9221/
Nyatema864/
Nyahtem862/
Nyatiem861/
Nyathem861/
Nyathiem801/
Nyatim776/
Nyotem773/
Nyatima7131/
Gnoteme711/
Nyatimi711/
Nyotema711/
Niatmet711/
Ngeatem711/
Nyathim711/
Ngeathem671/
Nyathiomi631/
Niatim627/
Nyotim621/
Njotem621/
Niatimi571/

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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 Nyateme
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