Nyamam Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Nyamam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Nyamam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyamam (Marathi: न्यामत, Russian: Нямам) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,798,600th most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Nyamam live; 78 percent live in Central Africa and 78 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 989,003. In Cameroon Nyamam is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon Nyamam exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamame | 92 | 13 | / |
| Nyamgam | 92 | 1 | / |
| Naiyamam | 86 | 17 | / |
| Niamam | 83 | 231 | / |
| Nyamom | 83 | 15 | / |
| Nyomam | 83 | 9 | / |
| Nyamahame | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neamaum | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nyamome | 77 | 4 | / |
| Niamaim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Najhamam | 71 | 4 | / |
| Niamom | 67 | 200 | / |
| Gnamom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neamom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niamhom | 62 | 7,039 | / |
| Neamhom | 62 | 226 | / |
| Nyommom | 62 | 4 | / |
| Nyomoum | 62 | 2 | / |
| Nehomam | 62 | 2 | / |
| Gnamoum | 62 | 1 | / |
| Neoumam | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nayomhom | 57 | 4 | / |
Nyamam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nyamam in the Marathi language | ||
| न्यामत | n'yamata | - |
| Nyamam in the Russian language | ||
| Нямам | namam | - |
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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 Nyamam
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