Nahamya Surname
Approximately 1,921 people bear this surname
Nahamya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,920 | 1:20,333 | 2,996 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nahamya (24) may also be a first name.
Nahamya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nahamya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nahamya occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nahamya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 214,187th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,793,621 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nahamya are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 24 people.
This last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,920 people, or 1 in 20,333. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Butaleja District, where 31 percent live, Sheema District, where 11 percent live and Kiruhura District, where 6 percent live. Besides Uganda it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naahamya | 93 | 2 | / |
| Nahaimya | 93 | 2 | / |
| Nhamya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Naamya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nahamia | 86 | 28 | / |
| Naamyay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nahmyaz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Namya | 83 | 80 | / |
| Nahamiah | 80 | 6 | / |
| Naamea | 77 | 8 | / |
| Namyas | 77 | 6 | / |
| Namyat | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ngamya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Neamya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nehmya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Namyad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Namaiya | 71 | 44 | / |
| Namaaya | 71 | 20 | / |
| Namayya | 71 | 17 | / |
| Naameah | 71 | 9 | / |
| Naamiap | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nhamias | 71 | 2 | / |
| Namyash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namuiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naaimia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namaheya | 67 | 344 | / |
| Namyo | 67 | 24 | / |
| Nammayya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nomya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nemya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naamajja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngamoiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namajjya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nemaheya | 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 Nahamya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis