Nyoni Surname
Approximately 123,233 people bear this surname
Nyoni Surname Definition:
Nyoni is a surname of the Kaonde tribe, meaning: bird.
Read More About This SurnameNyoni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 58,992 | 1:262 | 11 |
| Tanzania | 36,305 | 1:1,458 | 190 |
| Malawi | 9,986 | 1:1,714 | 186 |
| Zambia | 9,885 | 1:1,603 | 232 |
| South Africa | 5,432 | 1:9,974 | 1,237 |
| Swaziland | 1,339 | 1:970 | 132 |
| Botswana | 469 | 1:4,663 | 715 |
| England | 428 | 1:130,182 | 12,904 |
| Australia | 76 | 1:355,207 | 29,862 |
| Uganda | 53 | 1:736,590 | 36,183 |
| Indonesia | 50 | 1:2,644,984 | 153,918 |
| United States | 45 | 1:8,054,643 | 356,745 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Iceland | 21 | 1:18,100 | 1,499 |
| Scotland | 19 | 1:281,780 | 13,396 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Rwanda | 9 | 1:1,262,775 | 2,632 |
| Namibia | 8 | 1:301,175 | 10,197 |
| Lesotho | 8 | 1:254,070 | 15,268 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Saint Lucia | 2 | 1:89,390 | 2,918 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Nyoni (1,695) may also be a first name.
Nyoni Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Nyoni is a surname of the Kaonde tribe, meaning: bird.
Nyoni is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: bird.
User-submitted Reference
The Nyoni surname means 'bird' in Ndebele, Zulu and Xhosa languages.
- pnyonichemistNyoni is a Ndebele word for 'bird'.
- kndlovuNyoni Demographics
Average Nyoni Salary in
United States
$30,105 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nyoni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyoni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyoni (Arabic: نيوني, Marathi: न्योनी) is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyoni? popularity and diffusion
Nyoni is the 4,569th most common last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 59,136 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyoni live; 70 percent live in Southern Africa and 70 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nyoni is also the 186,744th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 1,695 people.
This last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 58,992 people, or 1 in 262. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Bulawayo Province, where 29 percent reside, Matabeleland North Province, where 24 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 21 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe it is found in 45 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 29 percent reside and Malawi, where 8 percent reside.
Nyoni Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Nyoni surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Nyoni earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 21.77% less than the national average, earning R 185,904 per year and in United States they earn 30.23% less than the national average, earning $30,105 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nyoni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nyoni in the Marathi language | ||
| न्योनी | n'yoni | - |
| Nyoni in the Arabic language | ||
| نيوني | nywny | - |
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Footnotes
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