Nyumbo Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Nyumbo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 94 | 1:164,237 | 20,345 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nyumbo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyumbo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyumbo occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Nyumbo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyumbo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,338,236th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The surname Nyumbo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyumbo reside; 58 percent reside in Southern Africa and 58 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Nyumbo is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 164,237. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland West Province, where 69 percent are found, Harare Province, where 14 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 41 percent are found and Zambia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyumboh | 92 | 13 | / |
| Nyumboi | 92 | 8 | / |
| Nyumba | 83 | 5,321 | / |
| Njumbo | 83 | 209 | / |
| Nhumbo | 83 | 9 | / |
| Nayombo | 77 | 28 | / |
| Nyoumba | 77 | 22 | / |
| Nnyumba | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nyumbah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Neeumbo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nyumbaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nihumbo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nhyumba | 77 | 1 | / |
| N'Yumba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngeumbo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngeumbou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Njeumbou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njoumbou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngoyumba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngnoumbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nhumba | 67 | 884 | / |
| Niumba | 67 | 514 | / |
| Njumba | 67 | 440 | / |
| Njombo | 67 | 385 | / |
| Nyumwa | 67 | 368 | / |
| Nyumva | 67 | 55 | / |
| Nahayumba | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nyumbo
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