Nyemba Surname
Approximately 47,644 people bear this surname
Nyemba Surname Definition:
Nyemba is a surname of the Ngoni tribe, meaning: beans.
Nyemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 34,498 | 1:2,142 | 211 |
| Zimbabwe | 3,798 | 1:4,065 | 353 |
| Zambia | 3,700 | 1:4,284 | 514 |
| Tanzania | 2,990 | 1:17,706 | 2,272 |
| Malawi | 2,379 | 1:7,196 | 1,051 |
| Namibia | 60 | 1:40,157 | 5,411 |
| England | 57 | 1:977,510 | 48,999 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| South Africa | 42 | 1:1,289,945 | 71,309 |
| Cameroon | 25 | 1:830,763 | 57,125 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
Nyemba (1,491) may also be a first name.
Nyemba Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Nyemba is a surname of the Ngoni tribe, meaning: beans.
Nyemba is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: beans.
Nyemba Demographics
Average Nyemba Salary in
United States
$35,148 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nyemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyemba occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Nyemba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyemba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 11,789th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 152,958 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyemba reside; 72 percent reside in Central Africa and 72 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nyemba is also the 201,391st most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 1,491 people.
It is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 34,498 people, or 1 in 2,142. Aside from The DR Congo this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent live and Zambia, where 8 percent live.
Nyemba Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Nyemba earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 450% more than the national average, earning R 1,307,000 per year and in United States they earn 18.54% less than the national average, earning $35,148 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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