Nyengedza Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nyengedza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyengedza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2271:68,01010,190
England51:11,143,612252,590
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Nyengedza (14) may also be a first name.

Nyengedza Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nyengedza Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Nyengedza is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyengedza? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,058,336th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nyengedza reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 14 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 227 people, or 1 in 68,010. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 46 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 21 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 14 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyengedzai9511/
Nhengedza8927/
Nyengedzo891/
Nyegeza88210/
Nyengeze826/
Nyengezi823/
Nyigeza751/
Nyingiza714/
Nyenyezo711/
Nyineeza711/
Nyingizi5951/
Niyoneza5920/
Naingiza591/
Gnenezei591/
Nienzica591/
Nyingize591/
Nojneza502/

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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 Nyengedza
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