Nzamuye Surname
Approximately 627 people bear this surname
Nzamuye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 507 | 1:77,001 | 8,354 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Rwanda | 25 | 1:454,599 | 1,711 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nzamuye (89) may also be a first name.
Nzamuye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzamuye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nzamuye is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzamuye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 519,402nd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 11,622,880 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nzamuye live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nzamuye is also the 1,011,231st most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 89 people.
The surname Nzamuye is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 507 people, or 1 in 77,001. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Kisoro District, where 43 percent reside, Kibaale District, where 10 percent reside and Mubende District, where 10 percent reside. Besides Uganda Nzamuye exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside and Rwanda, where 4 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Nzamuye
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