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 surname Nyambia is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyambia? popularity and diffusion
Nyambia is the 2,185,341st most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. Nyambia is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyambia are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 91 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Nyambia is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 301,001. In Cameroon Nyambia is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 77 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 22 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon Nyambia occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 3 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found.
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
- 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 Nyambia
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