Nampesya Surname
Approximately 187 people bear this surname
Nampesya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 184 | 1:287,726 | 22,395 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nampesya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nampesya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nampesya is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nampesya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,239,697th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 38,970,834 people. Nampesya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nampesya are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 184 people, or 1 in 287,726. In Tanzania Nampesya is most common in: Mtwara Region, where 89 percent reside, Lindi Region, where 5 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent reside. Barring Tanzania it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namposya | 88 | 999 | / |
| Nampesia | 88 | 1 | / |
| Namposhya | 82 | 32 | / |
| Nabesya | 80 | 73 | / |
| Nabeshya | 75 | 14 | / |
| Nampozya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nampejja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Novesya | 67 | 53 | / |
| Nabisya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nampijja | 63 | 24,423 | / |
| Ngabisya | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nabisyah | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nabeshia | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nnampijja | 59 | 21 | / |
| Nampijjja | 59 | 10 | / |
| Nampijjah | 59 | 4 | / |
| Naampijja | 59 | 4 | / |
| Namppijja | 59 | 3 | / |
| Nampijija | 59 | 1 | / |
| Novisya | 53 | 7 | / |
| Novesia | 53 | 2 | / |
| Nanpijja | 50 | 6 | / |
| Nabishea | 50 | 1 | / |
| Navissia | 50 | 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
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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 Nampesya
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