Nyungwa Surname
Approximately 430 people bear this surname
Nyungwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Zimbabwe | 149 | 1:103,612 | 14,508 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Nyungwa (21) may also be a first name.
Nyungwa Demographics
Average Nyungwa Salary in
South Africa
R 176,544
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nyungwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyungwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyungwa occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyungwa? popularity and diffusion
Nyungwa is the 688,723rd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,947,781 people. The surname Nyungwa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyungwa reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 21 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Excluding Malawi this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 35 percent reside and South Africa, where 5 percent reside.
Nyungwa Last Name Statistics demography
Nyungwa earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.71% less than the national average, earning R 176,544 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nnyungwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nyungwe | 86 | 328 | / |
| Njungwa | 86 | 314 | / |
| Nyongwa | 86 | 116 | / |
| Nhungwa | 86 | 38 | / |
| Nyungua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyungwi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Njung'wa | 80 | 89 | / |
| Nhung'wa | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nnyungwe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nyungwei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Njoungwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Njungwua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ny'ongwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nhunghwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nh'ungwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Njongwa | 71 | 60 | / |
| Njungwi | 71 | 34 | / |
| Nyungbe | 71 | 23 | / |
| Nhungwi | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nhungwe | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nyongwe | 71 | 6 | / |
| Njungwe | 71 | 6 | / |
| Njungwo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nyunguo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyunkwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyungue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyoungue | 67 | 75 | / |
| Nyoungui | 67 | 25 | / |
| Njungwih | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nyounguo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njeunkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njungwoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njungwie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njungwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njungweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njumgwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngeungwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nh'ungwi | 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 Nyungwa
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