Nyonyi Surname

203,306th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,047 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nyonyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyonyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,8531:28,5713,414
Uganda921:424,34025,938
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nyonyi (34) may also be a first name.

Nyonyi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyonyi is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyonyi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 203,306th most frequently used family name globally, held by around 1 in 3,560,110 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyonyi live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 34 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,853 people, or 1 in 28,571. In Tanzania Nyonyi is most frequent in: Singida Region, where 50 percent live, Kagera Region, where 17 percent live and Manyara Region, where 14 percent live. Other than Tanzania this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 4 percent live and The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.

Nyonyi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Nyonyi surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nayonyi922/
Nnyonyi921/
Nyoonyi921/
Nyoni91123,233/
Nyony9133/
Nynyi911/
Nyonyo831,139/
Nyanyi83666/
Nyongi83233/
Nyonie83141/
Nyonio8310/
Nyonip836/
Nyoney834/
Nnyoni832/
Nuyony831/
Njonyi831/
Nyonai831/
Nyonoy831/
Nyooni831/
Nyni80390/
Nyny802/
Nayonai7740/
Nyongoy7734/
Nyonnyo774/
Nyohoni774/
Nyoonyo772/
Nayonni772/
Nyongai772/
Nyonioh771/
Nyonnio771/
Nyaanyi771/
Njuonyi771/
Nayonoi771/
Nyongih771/
Nyongoi771/
Nyani731,199/
Gnoni731,050/
Njoni73516/
Nyone73470/
Nyona73465/
Nayni73225/
Noini73129/
Nioni7399/
Nhoni7393/
Nenyi7366/
Neyni7322/
Niony7312/
Ninyi737/
Nynay736/
Nyany736/
Neoni735/
Nyonh732/
Nynie731/
Njony731/
Nhony731/
Hnyni731/
Noynay677,103/
Nyangi676,299/
Ngenyi673,572/
Nyanhi67839/
Njongi67410/
Nginyi67313/
Noinit67287/
Nayona67230/
Naynay67222/
Nyonge67217/
Nynych67145/
Nnyani67123/
Noyona67107/
Nuynay67103/
Neyney6794/
Niongi6789/
Neonit6780/
Nyonee6777/
Gnonhi6775/
Nionio6771/
Noinoi6770/
Hnenyi6751/
Noynoy6740/
Neonis6728/
Gnonni6723/
Nojoni6722/
Nyonep6718/
Nyoone6710/
Nyanni6710/
Nyanai679/
Nyanie679/
Nyanui679/
Nynycz677/
Nianyi677/
Nayone676/
Nyonna675/
Nyaney675/
Neoniz675/
Naynit674/
Najoni674/
Nnenyi674/
Noinai673/
Nuynoy673/
Neynni672/
N'Yani672/
Nionni672/
Nionis672/
Nynich672/
Nyagni672/
Noynai672/
Njanyi672/
Noinij672/
Nainyi671/
Naayni671/
Nyanay671/
Nyanyt671/
Naynih671/
Nijoni671/
Neoney671/
Nyanny671/
Nyonoa671/
Nyonne671/
Nujnyi671/
Neynie671/
N'Yona671/
Nhonai671/
Njyani671/
Njogni671/
Njonie671/
Njouni671/
Nynuis671/
Nyogne671/
Nyoneh671/
Gnogni671/
Njooni671/
Nhonhi671/
Nuyona671/
Nyanei671/
Naynie671/
Naioni671/
Nyhani671/
Nuynoi671/
Nesnyi671/
Noinid671/
Nhouni671/

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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 Nyonyi
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