Nyamgbe Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Nyamgbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
Nyamgbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamgbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyamgbe is found most in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nyamgbe.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamgbe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,730,171st most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. Nyamgbe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamgbe reside; 54 percent reside in West Africa and 54 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 73 percent live and Benue, where 27 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 46 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamgbet | 93 | 2 | / |
| Nyamegbe | 93 | 2 | / |
| Nyamgba | 86 | 281 | / |
| Nyamgue | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gnamgbe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Niamgbe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyomgbe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyamgoue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyaamgba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamengue | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nyamkwe | 71 | 56 | / |
| Njamgue | 71 | 19 | / |
| Gnamgbi | 71 | 13 | / |
| Nyamgwa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nyamgui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamgwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gnomgbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gnamgby | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njomgbie | 67 | 160 | / |
| Nyamkwei | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nyamnkwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Njomgbet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngnamgbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njiomgbie | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nyamkwi | 57 | 9 | / |
| Njomgue | 57 | 4 | / |
| Niamque | 57 | 1 | / |
| Niamkue | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nyamkwa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Njomgoue | 53 | 25 | / |
| Nyamkwaya | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Nyamgbe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis