Nyami Surname
Approximately 7,007 people bear this surname
Nyami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 3,790 | 1:19,493 | 2,462 |
| Tanzania | 1,523 | 1:34,761 | 4,054 |
| Cameroon | 1,131 | 1:18,363 | 2,516 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Indonesia | 129 | 1:1,025,188 | 74,895 |
| Zambia | 59 | 1:268,643 | 15,815 |
| Nigeria | 50 | 1:3,542,855 | 104,248 |
| Malaysia | 31 | 1:951,427 | 42,969 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Nyami (11,251) may also be a first name.
Nyami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyami (Hindi: न्यामी, Russian: Нями) is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyami? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nyami is the 70,535th most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,040,038 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nyami reside; 70 percent reside in Central Africa and 70 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nyami is also the 56,615th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 11,251 people.
This surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 3,790 people, or 1 in 19,493. Besides The DR Congo this surname exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 22 percent reside and Cameroon, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nyami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nyami in the Hindi language | ||
| न्यामी | n'yami | - |
| Nyami in the Russian language | ||
| Нями | nami | - |
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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 Nyami
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