Nyense Surname

719,876th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 405 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Nyense Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyense Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia3101:51,1294,785
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Cameroon201:1,038,45365,513
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552

Nyense (61) may also be a first name.

Nyense Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyense is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nyense.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyense? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nyense is the 719,876th most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 17,993,941 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyense live; 77 percent live in Southern Africa and 77 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nyense is also the 1,257,960th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 61 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 310 people, or 1 in 51,129. In Zambia it is most common in: Luapula Province, where 35 percent reside, Northern Province, where 18 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 15 percent reside. Other than Zambia Nyense is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside and Cameroon, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyenshe9285/
Nyiense9245/
Nyienshe8659/
Nyenge831,889/
Nyenze83848/
Nyensi83182/
Ngense835/
Nyinse833/
Njense833/
Nyemse832/
Neunse832/
Neense831/
Nahayense801/
Nhyenje77260/
Nayenge7757/
Nyenget7726/
Nyienge7724/
Nyenjje7717/
Noensie7710/
Nyengeh777/
Nnyenje777/
Nyendje774/
N'Yensi774/
Nyinshe774/
Niyenge772/
Niyonse772/
Noyenge772/
Nyenzea771/
Nyensoa771/
Nyenzee771/
Nayenze771/
Ngnense771/
Ngenshe771/
Njenses771/
Nienseu771/
Nyinseh771/
Nyiensi771/
Nyenjeh771/
Neuinse770/
Na'yenge7121/
Nahyenze711/
Nyinshie711/
Ngnensse711/
Nyensoih711/
Neyhanse710/
Nyenza674,537/
Njenje672,071/
Njenge672,034/
Ngenze67913/
Nyenzi67811/
Nienge67430/
Nienze67303/
Ngensi6792/
Neunze6744/
Nhenje6737/
Niensa6734/
Nyengi6732/
Nhenge6727/
Neunje6719/
Nahayenze6713/
Ngence6712/
Neinge6711/
Nainse6710/
Nyinsi679/
Naence678/
Neanje677/
Njenxe676/
Neange676/
Neance676/
Noensi674/
Gnenge673/
Niensi673/
Neinsa673/
Gnenje672/
Nyemge672/
Njensa672/
Njinse672/
Neensi672/
Nience671/
Ngensy671/
Nyinsa671/
Neence671/
Naynsi671/
Neunge671/
Nhyisenge671/
Neynsy671/
Njemse671/
Nienje671/
Nyemsi671/
Nyemze671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nyense
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