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
Nyemba is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyemba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 11,789th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 152,958 people. The last name Nyemba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyemba live; 72 percent live in Central Africa and 72 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 201,391st most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 1,491 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 34,498 people, or 1 in 2,142. Beside The DR Congo this surname exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent reside and Zambia, where 8 percent reside.
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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