Nkyami Surname
Approximately 754 people bear this surname
Nkyami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 753 | 1:70,308 | 7,384 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nkyami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkyami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nkyami is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkyami? popularity and diffusion
Nkyami is the 450,743rd most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 9,665,180 people. The surname Nkyami occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkyami live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 753 people, or 1 in 70,308. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Njombe Region, where 68 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 14 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Nkyami
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