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 last name Namoya (Marathi: नमोया) occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namoya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 772,238th most prevalent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 19,803,114 people. The surname Namoya occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Namoya live; 58 percent live in Southern Africa and 58 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Namoya is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 14 people.
The last name Namoya is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 166 people, or 1 in 95,481. In Zambia Namoya is most frequent in: Southern Province, where 62 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 33 percent reside and Western Province, where 1 percent reside. Not including Zambia this last name 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 adherence of those holding the surname 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
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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 Namoya
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