Nyinyo Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nyinyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyinyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania901:588,24037,030
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Nyinyo Last Name Facts

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

Nyinyo has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyinyo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nyinyo is the 1,955,159th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyinyo live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 588,240. In Tanzania Nyinyo is mostly found in: Manyara Region, where 94 percent reside, Kilimanjaro Region, where 4 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyinyos921/
Nyiny914/
Nyinyi836,451/
Nyinya83810/
Nyenyo83345/
Nyinjo8353/
Njinyo832/
Nyinyat775/
Nienyod774/
Nyinoha773/
Njinyoh773/
Nyenyot771/
Nyine7355/
Nyini7338/
Nyingi675,771/
Nyinge671,860/
Nyenya67659/
Njinjo67326/
Njinya6757/
Nyinja6725/
Nyinis6719/
Nyinna6716/
Niinoi6714/
Gnainy679/
Nyiene679/
Nyinai675/
Nyitni673/
Nyioni672/
Nienjo671/
Njigno671/
Njinio671/
Nyienaiya671/
Niyniy671/
Nyieni671/
Nyeney671/
Nyyoni671/
Nyigne671/
Nyigna671/
Nyinje671/

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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 Nyinyo
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