Nyamase Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Nyamase Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 144 | 1:367,650 | 26,957 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Nyamase (61) may also be a first name.
Nyamase Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamase Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyamase is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamase? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nyamase is the 1,459,453rd most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. Nyamase is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamase reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 61 people.
The surname Nyamase is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 367,650. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mwanza Region, where 51 percent reside, Mara Region, where 49 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside. Barring Tanzania it exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamasea | 93 | 4 | / |
| Nyamashie | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyamasi | 86 | 233 | / |
| Nyamose | 86 | 72 | / |
| Nyamasa | 86 | 49 | / |
| Njamase | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nyamaze | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nyomase | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyamashi | 80 | 2,733 | / |
| Nyamasyo | 80 | 1,778 | / |
| Nyamasha | 80 | 33 | / |
| Nyamaisa | 80 | 15 | / |
| Nyamaize | 80 | 8 | / |
| Nyamaasa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gnamasse | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nyamaisi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamasai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamoshe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamotse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamossie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Njamasi | 71 | 1,693 | / |
| Nyamosi | 71 | 1,505 | / |
| Nyamazi | 71 | 130 | / |
| Nhamose | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyomaze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niamasa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamosy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamashaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamaizi | 67 | 9,003 | / |
| Nyamhosi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gnamatsi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nhamache | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gnomasse | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyameizi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyamazzi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyamhazi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gnamassi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyameize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyamoshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niamaize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyamosha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nyamase
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