Nyemu Surname
Approximately 271 people bear this surname
Nyemu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 210 | 1:75,476 | 6,493 |
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nyemu (111) may also be a first name.
Nyemu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyemu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyemu occurs most in Zambia. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nyemu.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyemu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 961,438th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyemu reside; 77 percent reside in Southern Africa and 77 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nyemu is also the 890,531st most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 111 people.
This surname is most frequent in Zambia, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 75,476. In Zambia Nyemu is most numerous in: Southern Province, where 71 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 27 percent are found and Central Province, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Zambia this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 17 percent are found and Liberia, where 3 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
- 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 Nyemu
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