Nyamla Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nyamla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyamla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa951:570,29244,274
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nyamla (20) may also be a first name.

Nyamla Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyamla is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyamla? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,666,404th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamla live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used given name world-wide It is held by 20 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 570,292. In South Africa Nyamla is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 97 percent are found, Gauteng, where 1 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 1 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 14 percent are found and Tanzania, where 5 percent are found.

Nyamla Last Name Statistics demography

Nyamla earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 79.81% less than the national average, earning R 47,988 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Nyamella863/
Nyamelai861/
Nyamilla861/
Nyamlaha861/
Nyamle831,147/
Nhamla835/
Nyamlo832/
Njamla831/
Niamlap7730/
Nyamleh7723/
Nyamlyo775/
Niamela772/
Njamlia771/
Njamlah771/
Nyamloh771/
Nnyamele713/
Nyameleh711/
Niamillah6739/
Niamle672/
Njomla671/
Njamlo671/
Niamli671/
Niamly671/
Neamly671/
Nyomli671/
Niamloi62121/
Niamele6214/
Niamloy622/
Gnomlea621/
Njamleu621/
Ngnomla621/
Nijamli621/
Nijamuullah591/
Neamelle570/
Gnasmüller5039/
Njomle501/

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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 Nyamla
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