Nsamaka Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Nsamaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 195 | 1:271,495 | 21,426 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Nsamaka (1,300) may also be a first name.
Nsamaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nsamaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nsamaka is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nsamaka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,202,518th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nsamaka live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nsamaka is also the 218,222nd most numerous given name in the world, held by 1,300 people.
This last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 271,495. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Simiyu Region, where 99 percent are found, Tabora Region, where 1 percent are found and Tanga Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nzamaka | 86 | 89 | / |
| Nsameka | 86 | 4 | / |
| Njamaka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nzeamaka | 80 | 30 | / |
| Nzamakai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nzaamaka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nzomaka | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nzamake | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nsomoka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nzemaka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nsemeka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nzeameka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngiamakeh | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nzemeka | 57 | 304 | / |
| Nzameko | 57 | 5 | / |
| Nzomeka | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nzemako | 57 | 1 | / |
| Njamoko | 57 | 1 | / |
| Njomako | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nsomecko | 53 | 9 | / |
| Nzamachi | 53 | 3 | / |
| Nzeemeka | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ndjomako | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nzoumakou | 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
- 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 Nsamaka
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