Nyamike Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nyamike Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyamike Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania811:653,60039,027
Ivory Coast231:1,003,09724,580
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Nyamike (10) may also be a first name.

Nyamike Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nyamike Come From? nationality or country of origin

Nyamike is most common in Tanzania. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyamike? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,727,723rd most frequently held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nyamike live; 72 percent live in East Africa and 72 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nyamike is also the 3,684,242nd most common forename in the world. It is borne by 10 people.

It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 653,600. In Tanzania it is most common in: Njombe Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 21 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyamikeh93563/
Nyamhike9350/
Nyamaike934/
Nyameke86674/
Niamike8685/
Nyamika8619/
Nyamekeh80850/
Nyamhiki808/
Nyamikyo805/
Nyamekey802/
Nyamekje801/
Nyamoika801/
Nyamekeu801/
Niamikie801/
Niamikeh801/
Nyamekeuh751/
Nyameka71441/
Niameke7110/
Nyameki713/
Nyameky711/
Niamekeh6710/
Niamekey677/
Nayomika674/
Nyamekyo671/
Njamekje671/
Niamekie671/
N'Gnameke631/
Nijamekije591/
Gnomiki573/
Njameka571/
Nyomechi531/

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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 Nyamike
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis