Nyawasha Surname
Approximately 1,671 people bear this surname
Nyawasha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,652 | 1:9,345 | 1,160 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nyawasha (111) may also be a first name.
Nyawasha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyawasha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyawasha occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyawasha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 239,622nd most frequently used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 4,361,188 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyawasha live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nyawasha is also the 890,531st most common first name world-wide It is held by 111 people.
This last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,652 people, or 1 in 9,345. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 51 percent reside, Harare Province, where 34 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 5 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and Tanzania, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyahwasha | 94 | 17 | / |
| Nyamwasha | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nyawasa | 93 | 12 | / |
| Nyawasho | 88 | 21 | / |
| Nyabasha | 88 | 12 | / |
| Nyavasha | 88 | 12 | / |
| Nyanwasa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nhawasha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyawahsa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyambasha | 82 | 3 | / |
| Nyahwashe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyamwatsa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyabasa | 80 | 1,052 | / |
| Nyawase | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nyawaso | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nyawasi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nyavasa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyambasa | 75 | 225 | / |
| Nyabashe | 75 | 28 | / |
| Nyabashi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nyanwase | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyawoshe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neawaseh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyabassa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyambassa | 71 | 10 | / |
| Nyabahasa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nyawose | 67 | 7,966 | / |
| Nyabaza | 67 | 256 | / |
| Nyabasi | 67 | 218 | / |
| Nyawosa | 67 | 94 | / |
| Nyawesa | 67 | 42 | / |
| Nyawoza | 67 | 33 | / |
| Nyawoso | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gnawasi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nyawosi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyabaso | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyabase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyavase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njawasi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhiimwasha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nyawasha
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