Nyendwe Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Nyendwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 68 | 1:233,087 | 14,396 |
| Kenya | 50 | 1:923,598 | 33,552 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
Nyendwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyendwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyendwe has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyendwe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,359,010th most widely held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyendwe are found; 42 percent are found in Southern Africa and 42 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Nyendwe is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 233,087. In Zambia Nyendwe is most prevalent in: Copperbelt Province, where 38 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 38 percent reside and Central Province, where 15 percent reside. Beside Zambia this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 31 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Nyendwe
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