Nyamae Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Nyamae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 44 | 1:1,049,543 | 34,647 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nyamae Demographics
Nyamae Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyamae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamae Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyamae is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamae? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,776,799th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Nyamae occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nyamae are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Nyamae is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 1,049,543. In Kenya Nyamae is primarily found in: Makueni County, where 77 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 9 percent reside and Taita Taveta County, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 6 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.
Nyamae Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Nyamae
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