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 last name Namoyo is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namoyo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 452,102nd most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 9,703,790 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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 commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 34 people.
The surname Namoyo is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 340 people, or 1 in 50,350. Besides Malawi it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 39 percent live and The DR Congo, where 8 percent live.
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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 Namoyo
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