Namushiya Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Namushiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 28 | 1:566,069 | 23,715 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Namushiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namushiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Namushiya is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Namushiya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namushiya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,602,217th most frequent surname globally, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namushiya are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Namushiya is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 566,069. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Central Province, where 82 percent reside, Southern Province, where 7 percent reside and Luapula Province, where 4 percent reside. Not including Zambia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and Kenya, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namusiya | 94 | 30 | / |
| Namuhoya | 82 | 1,477 | / |
| Namuhaya | 82 | 156 | / |
| Namuhuya | 82 | 35 | / |
| Namutiya | 82 | 10 | / |
| Namuziya | 82 | 7 | / |
| Namusuya | 82 | 2 | / |
| Namusoya | 82 | 2 | / |
| Namusiyo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Namuhooya | 78 | 99 | / |
| Namutseya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Namushaja | 78 | 1 | / |
| Namauhoya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Namusae | 75 | 20 | / |
| Namuhaj | 75 | 4 | / |
| Namuhei | 75 | 4 | / |
| Namusai | 75 | 2 | / |
| Namuhau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namusei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namusaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namusau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namusye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namisaya | 71 | 100 | / |
| Namutuya | 71 | 80 | / |
| Namuhawe | 71 | 48 | / |
| Namuhuja | 71 | 44 | / |
| Namutaya | 71 | 36 | / |
| Namusaye | 71 | 19 | / |
| Namuteya | 71 | 15 | / |
| Namuseyi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Namuhaye | 71 | 4 | / |
| Namuzoya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Namusoyi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Namuseye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Namuhuyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nemushai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namuhoha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namuhayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namuhaja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namuzeya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namuyuya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namusije | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namisiyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namishau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngamouaya | 67 | 57 | / |
| Namutijja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nhamushue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nhamuziyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namuhguji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namusaggi | 67 | 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 Namushiya
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