Nyaywa Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Nyaywa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 106 | 1:149,528 | 10,754 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nyaywa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyaywa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyaywa is found most frequently in Zambia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyaywa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,658,108th most numerous family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Nyaywa reside; 89 percent reside in Southern Africa and 89 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Nyaywa is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 149,528. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Western Province, where 61 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 18 percent are found and Central Province, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Zambia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 10 percent are found and Namibia, where 1 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
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- 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 Nyaywa
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