Nyonjo Surname

714,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 409 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nyonjo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyonjo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3891:100,35810,082
Rwanda91:1,262,7752,632
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Nyonjo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyonjo is found most in Uganda. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyonjo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 714,947th most widespread last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 17,817,961 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyonjo live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Nyonjo is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 389 people, or 1 in 100,358. In Uganda Nyonjo is mostly concentrated in: Mukono District, where 20 percent reside, Wakiso District, where 18 percent reside and Kampala District, where 9 percent reside. Barring Uganda Nyonjo is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Rwanda, where 2 percent reside and Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nyonio8310/
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Nayonja775/
Nyonnyo774/
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Njonjou772/
Neyonja772/
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Nyonioh771/
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Nyongeo771/
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Nyanijo771/
Nyannjo771/
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Ninjo7387/
Nenjo7317/
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Nyonneoh7126/
Nyhonyho711/
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Nyohonja711/
Nyanja672,197/
Njanjo671,137/
Ngenjo67585/
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Nhonho67372/
Gnogno6772/
Nionio6771/
Ninjio6724/
Ninjoh6715/
Nyomja6714/
Njonja674/
Nenjoh673/
Ninjoi673/
Nianjo673/
Neoneo672/
Ninyoo671/
Nenyoo671/
Nhanjo671/
Nainjo671/
Nienjo671/
Nyonia671/
Nyamnjuoh671/
Gnanjo671/
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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
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  • 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 Nyonjo
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