Nyamko Surname
Approximately 287 people bear this surname
Nyamko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 230 | 1:230,181 | 19,019 |
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Nyamko (123) may also be a first name.
Nyamko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyamko (Russian: Нямко) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamko? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nyamko is the 921,780th most numerous surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 25,392,146 people. The surname Nyamko is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyamko are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 840,349th most frequently used forename throughout the world, borne by 123 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 230 people, or 1 in 230,181. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mara Region, where 91 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 4 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 19 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamkou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nyamkos | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nyamkoh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nyamka | 83 | 721 | / |
| Gnamko | 83 | 1 | / |
| Njamko | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nyamkeu | 77 | 45 | / |
| Nyamkah | 77 | 28 | / |
| Nyamkaa | 77 | 18 | / |
| Niamkou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Njamkou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nyamgka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gnamkoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyamquoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njamka | 67 | 16 | / |
| Njomko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gnomko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyomka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njamkeu | 62 | 7 | / |
| Nyomkaa | 62 | 4 | / |
| Njamkha | 62 | 1 | / |
| Njamkah | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ngnamka | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nyamcca | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nijamkha | 57 | 1 | / |
| Njomka | 50 | 35 | / |
Nyamko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nyamko in the Russian language | ||
| Нямко | namko | - |
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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 Nyamko
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