Namoyo Surname
Approximately 751 people bear this surname
Namoyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 340 | 1:50,350 | 7,017 |
| Tanzania | 294 | 1:180,074 | 15,674 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Uganda | 40 | 1:975,982 | 42,738 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Namoyo (34) may also be a first name.
Namoyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namoyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Namoyo occurs most in Malawi. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namoyo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 452,102nd most common family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 9,703,790 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Namoyo reside; 46 percent reside in Southern Africa and 46 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 34 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is borne by 340 people, or 1 in 50,350. Outside of Malawi this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 39 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Namoyo
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