Nyamkara Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Nyamkara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 149 | 1:355,313 | 26,378 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
Nyamkara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamkara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyamkara occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nyamkara.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamkara? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,409,418th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nyamkara are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 355,313. In Tanzania Nyamkara is most common in: Kagera Region, where 95 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Nyamkara
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