Nyoba Surname

876,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 308 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Nyoba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyoba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1531:13,2852,946
Cameroon1021:203,61820,947
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Nyoba (20) may also be a first name.

Nyoba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyoba (Russian: Нёба) is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyoba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 876,631st most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 23,660,863 people. Nyoba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nyoba are found; 58 percent are found in Southern Africa and 58 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 20 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is carried by 153 people, or 1 in 13,285. In Lesotho Nyoba is primarily concentrated in: Mohale's Hoek District, where 55 percent are found, Thaba-Tseka District, where 25 percent are found and Maseru District, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Lesotho this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 33 percent are found and South Africa, where 8 percent are found.

Nyoba Last Name Statistics demography

Nyoba earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.77% less than the national average, earning R 95,592 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyobaa9121/
Nyobah9117/
N'Yoba917/
Nyooba911/
Nayoba911/
Nyba895/
Nyobaah8318/
Nyobuha831/
Nyobe803,883/
Nyaba803,830/
Njoba80449/
Nyowa80384/
Nyobo80324/
Nyobi80115/
Gnoba8024/
Noiba8016/
Nayba8012/
Neyba803/
Nyova803/
Neoba802/
Nyobé802/
Nyobè801/
Nyoua801/
Neiyobai771/
Nyaaba736,337/
Nyompa73383/
Nehyba73336/
Noibat73293/
Nahyba73227/
N'Yaba7386/
N'Yobo7369/
Nehoba7362/
Nyhaba7351/
Nnyaba7346/
Ngioba7328/
Noibau7323/
Nyabai7321/
Ngnoba7320/
Najoba7320/
Nyouah7318/
Nyoabe7318/
Nyowah7316/
Nyabau7315/
Nyobii7313/
Nyoswa7311/
Naybah739/
Nyabas739/
Nyobey737/
Nayobe735/
Neyobi735/
Nyobit735/
Nyaboa734/
Naioba734/
Nyobis734/
Ngoiba733/
Njobay733/
Nyboha733/
Ngoyba732/
Njooba732/
Nyouwa732/
Nyabah732/
Nyabea732/
Nyobho732/
Neobau732/
Nytbai731/
Nuybas731/
Neobat731/
Njobah731/
Njobau731/
Noybay731/
Noyobe731/
Naybas731/
Nayobo731/
Njouba731/
Nybach731/
Nyawoa731/
Nyabap731/
Nyabga731/
Nyabha731/
Gnouba731/
Neioba731/
Nyobiy731/
Nyabaa731/
Nyobep731/
Nyober731/
Nyobet731/
Nyoway731/
Nayobi731/
Noybat731/
Neba6716,313/
Niba673,982/
Nybo671,596/
Najjoba67371/
Nyabaja67126/
Nyabaya6761/
Nya'aba6720/
Nahybas6714/
Noibaht6710/
Naaybay678/
Nyompah677/
Nyahaba676/
Naiyaba673/
Noibath673/
N'Goiba672/
Nnajoba672/
Ngaybay672/
Nyabath672/
Nyabaha671/
Nyabuha671/
Ngnouba671/
Ngoybai671/
Nhoubai671/
Njba671/
Nyouaha671/
Nyaaboa671/
Nyaboha671/
Nyohabe671/

Nyoba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nyoba in the Russian language
Нёбаneba-

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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 Nyoba
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