Nyambia Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Nyambia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 69 | 1:301,001 | 28,076 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nyambia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyambia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyambia is found most in Cameroon. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nyambia.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyambia? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nyambia is the 2,185,341st most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. Nyambia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyambia reside; 92 percent reside in Central Africa and 91 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Nyambia is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 301,001. In Cameroon Nyambia is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 77 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 22 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 1 percent reside. Barring Cameroon it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 3 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyambija | 93 | 3 | / |
| Nyamebia | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nyambiap | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nyambio | 86 | 57 | / |
| Nyamvia | 86 | 23 | / |
| Nyombia | 86 | 4 | / |
| Njambia | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nyambya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyamwija | 80 | 2,591 | / |
| Ngiambia | 80 | 27 | / |
| Nyambioh | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ngnambia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nyamvias | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyombiah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamwiya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamwaija | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nyamwijja | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nyatimbya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyaamwija | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyamwea | 71 | 261 | / |
| Gnambio | 71 | 151 | / |
| Nyambeo | 71 | 60 | / |
| Niambio | 71 | 40 | / |
| Nhambio | 71 | 16 | / |
| Nyombya | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nyonbia | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nyambyo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Njombia | 71 | 3 | / |
| Njambea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamwja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyambeho | 67 | 111 | / |
| Nhambiho | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nyamweha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Njeumbia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyanbgea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngeambio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyamwajja | 63 | 1 | / |
| Njamwea | 57 | 48 | / |
| Gnombio | 57 | 24 | / |
| Niombio | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nianbio | 57 | 1 | / |
| Njaamwea | 53 | 4 | / |
| Nyanwhea | 53 | 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
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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 Nyambia
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