Bamuyi Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Bamuyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Bamuyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bamuyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bamuyi is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bamuyi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,532,898th most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Bamuyi live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Bamuyi is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 65 percent reside, Yobe, where 29 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and England, where 5 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
- 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 Bamuyi
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