Nyauswa Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Nyauswa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 132 | 1:116,956 | 15,881 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nyauswa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyauswa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyauswa occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyauswa? popularity and diffusion
Nyauswa is the 1,551,568th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyauswa reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Nyauswa is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 116,956. In Zimbabwe Nyauswa is most prevalent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 56 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 30 percent live and Harare Province, where 13 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Nyauswa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis