Nyenzi Surname

426,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 811 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nyenzi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyenzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7801:67,8747,159
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nyenzi Last Name Facts

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

Nyenzi occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyenzi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 426,196th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 8,985,877 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyenzi live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Nyenzi is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 780 people, or 1 in 67,874. In Tanzania Nyenzi is mostly found in: Njombe Region, where 38 percent reside, Iringa Region, where 28 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania Nyenzi occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyhenzi921/
Ngenzi8314,456/
Nyenza834,537/
Nyenze83848/
Nienzi83235/
Nyensi83182/
Nyengi8332/
Njenzi835/
Nyinzi835/
Nawenzi7741/
Nayanzi7721/
Nyiengi7712/
N'Yensi774/
Nyemzie773/
Niyonzi773/
Nyendji772/
Nyenchi772/
Nyyanzi772/
Niyanzi771/
Nyenzee771/
Nyenzea771/
Nyengia771/
Nayonzi771/
Nayenze771/
N'Yengi771/
Njenzie771/
Nyiensi771/
Nyinzai771/
Nyensoih711/
Nahyenze711/
Nyingi675,771/
Nyenge671,889/
Ngenze67913/
Nyense67405/
Nienze67303/
Nyinza67215/
Njenji67206/
Niengi67186/
Ngensi6792/
Nienza6789/
Njengi6774/
Njenza6770/
Neunze6744/
Nahayenze6713/
Nyinsi679/
Noensi674/
Niensi673/
Neensi672/
Nhengi672/
Naenzy672/
Nhenji672/
Nyinze672/
Naynsi671/
Neunza671/
Neingi671/
Nyemsi671/
Neunji671/
Neanza671/
Ngenci671/
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
  • 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 Nyenzi
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