Nsamya Surname
Approximately 155 people bear this surname
Nsamya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 149 | 1:106,375 | 8,369 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nsamya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nsamya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nsamya is found most frequently in Zambia. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nsamya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,403,590th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nsamya reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 149 people, or 1 in 106,375. In Zambia Nsamya is primarily found in: Central Province, where 70 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 17 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 7 percent live. Excluding Zambia Nsamya is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
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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 Nsamya
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