Namoya Surname
Approximately 368 people bear this surname
Namoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 166 | 1:95,481 | 7,743 |
| Uganda | 103 | 1:379,022 | 24,191 |
| Namibia | 42 | 1:57,367 | 6,674 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Namoya (14) may also be a first name.
Namoya Demographics
Namoya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Namoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Namoya (Marathi: नमोया) has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namoya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 772,238th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 19,803,114 people. The surname Namoya occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Namoya reside; 58 percent reside in Southern Africa and 58 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most widely held forename in the world It is held by 14 people.
The last name is most common in Zambia, where it is held by 166 people, or 1 in 95,481. In Zambia it is most common in: Southern Province, where 62 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 33 percent reside and Western Province, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Zambia this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 28 percent reside and Namibia, where 11 percent reside.
Namoya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Namoya last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Namoya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Namoya in the Marathi language | ||
| नमोया | namoya | - |
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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 Namoya
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