Nyalum Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Nyalum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 170 | 1:122,171 | 13,957 |
| Uganda | 85 | 1:459,286 | 27,240 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nyalum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyalum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyalum has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nyalum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyalum? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nyalum is the 950,707th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Nyalum live; 62 percent live in Central Africa and 62 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 122,171. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 92 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 6 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 31 percent are found and Indonesia, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Nyalum
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