Nyaumba Surname

358,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,013 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nyaumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyaumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe5181:29,8044,575
Tanzania4341:121,98511,567
Zambia321:495,31022,215
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Nyaumba (10) may also be a first name.

Nyaumba Last Name Facts

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

Nyaumba is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nyaumba.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyaumba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 358,044th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,194,024 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyaumba reside; 54 percent reside in Southern Africa and 54 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 10 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 518 people, or 1 in 29,804. In Zimbabwe Nyaumba is mostly found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 62 percent live, Harare Province, where 29 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 4 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 43 percent live and Zambia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyahumba9384/
Nyaumbah931/
Nyaumbe8624/
Nyoumba8622/
Nyaumbi8613/
Nyaumwa867/
Nyahumbi80129/
Nyahumwa8084/
Nyaombai8021/
Nyahomba801/
Nyaombay801/
Njaoumba801/
Nyaombo71487/
Nyaunwa7142/
Nyoumbi7127/
Nyaombe7121/
Nioumba714/
Nyoumbe711/
Nyahombe67129/
Nyahomwa6735/
Nyahombo671/
Nyahombi671/
Nyoumbie671/
Nhyaombo671/
Nyoombi573/
Njaombe571/
Nyohombi5321/
Niahombo5320/
Njouombi532/

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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 Nyaumba
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