Nyereyemhuka Surname
Approximately 459 people bear this surname
Nyereyemhuka Surname User-submission:
The Nyereyemhuka surname refers to hunting. Nyere in Shona means 'bullet', ye means 'of', mhuka means 'animal'. So the surname means 'bullet of an animal'.
Nyereyemhuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 436 | 1:35,409 | 5,456 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nyereyemhuka Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Nyereyemhuka surname refers to hunting. Nyere in Shona means 'bullet', ye means 'of', mhuka means 'animal'. So the surname means 'bullet of an animal'.
- romeo87The Nyereyemhuka surname derives from Shona words nyere, which means 'bullet', mhuka, which means 'animal', and ye, which means 'of'.
- justicetnNyereyemhuka Demographics
Average Nyereyemhuka Salary in
United States
$27,844 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nyereyemhuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyereyemhuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyereyemhuka is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyereyemhuka? popularity and diffusion
Nyereyemhuka is the 656,126th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 15,877,006 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Nyereyemhuka reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Nyereyemhuka is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 436 people, or 1 in 35,409. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Mashonaland West Province, where 47 percent are found, Harare Province, where 31 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 14 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.
Nyereyemhuka Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Nyereyemhuka earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 35.47% less than the national average, earning $27,844 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.73% more than the national average, earning $50,048 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyereyemuka | 96 | 1 | / |
| Nyereeyemhuka | 96 | 1 | / |
| Nyeremhuka | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nyeremuka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyeremaka | 76 | 9 | / |
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