Nsami Surname

910,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nsami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nsami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2461:84,42710,261
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Zambia191:834,20628,447
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nsami (22) may also be a first name.

Nsami Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nsami Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Nsami is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nsami? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nsami is the 910,497th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 24,957,349 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nsami live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 22 people.

The last name Nsami is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 84,427. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 40 percent live, Centre Region, where 26 percent live and Southwest Region, where 14 percent live. Beside Cameroon this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 7 percent live and Zambia, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nsiami91131/
Nsamie9122/
Nsamai916/
Nsamio911/
Nshami911/
Nsamyi911/
Nsaami911/
Nsama8015,113/
Nsemi805,061/
Nsomi801,526/
Nsame801,330/
Njami80502/
Nzami8043/
Ncami8024/
Nsamy805/
Nxami804/
Nsèmi801/
Nsiama73754/
Nzaumi73501/
Ndjami73335/
Nzamai73216/
Nshama7385/
Nziami7376/
N'Sama7356/
Nsiemi7342/
Nchami7331/
N'Same7326/
Nzamio7319/
Nseumi7317/
Nsaame7310/
Njammi736/
N'Somi736/
Nsaima735/
N'Semi734/
Ntcami733/
Nsahme732/
Nshemi732/
Njaymi732/
Nsoomi732/
Nzamii731/
N'Samé731/
Nrzami731/
Nsamma731/
Nsoimi731/
Nsaume731/
Nsameh731/
Njamii731/
Nnsomi731/
Njaimi731/
Nshame731/
Nzamui731/
Nzammi731/
Nzamie731/
Ndziami6710/
Ngiamis673/
N'Siama672/
N'Ssama671/
Ndjamai671/
Nsamehe671/
Nsamaya671/
Nshaama671/

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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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  • 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 Nsami
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