Nyamo Surname

538,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 598 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4281:107,8979,274
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
Cameroon221:944,04961,779
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
India51:153,413,076951,030
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nyamo (632) may also be a first name.

Nyamo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyamo (Hindi: न्यामो, Russian: Нямо) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyamo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nyamo is the 538,129th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 12,186,532 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Nyamo are found; 72 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 331,170th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 632 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 428 people, or 1 in 107,897. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Narok County, where 60 percent are found, Migori County, where 39 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyamoh91225/
Nyamoi91148/
Nyamou9150/
Nyamgo9122/
Nyamoa918/
Nyamoy911/
Nyameo911/
Nyamoha8377/
Nyamhoo834/
Nyam'go834/
Nyamgoh832/
Nyamooh832/
Neiyamo831/
Nyammoa831/
Nyamoth831/
Nyamuot831/
Nyama8019,567/
Nhamo805,712/
Nyomo801,358/
Neamo80172/
Njamo80170/
Gnamo8069/
Niamo8066/
Nyamouth77176/
Ngayiamo7727/
Nyamotch771/
Gnamou734,580/
Nyamaa733,368/
Nyamah732,259/
Nhyama73647/
Niamou73479/
Najomo73124/
Nyomoo7372/
Nyamma7345/
Nyaama7344/
Nnyama7331/
Niamho7330/
Njamou7323/
Gnamoi7318/
Niamop7315/
Gnamoy7312/
Nijamo7311/
N'Yama7310/
Neamho737/
Niammo736/
Niaamo736/
Niamot735/
Nayomo735/
Ngiamo735/
Niamoi735/
Nyamga735/
Njiamo734/
Gnammo733/
Noyomo733/
Nyamha732/
Njamoh732/
Nyomot732/
Nyhama731/
Neamou731/
Neaomo731/
Niamgo731/
Hnyama731/
Nyomoi731/
Ngeamo731/
Niamoa731/
Njamot731/
Nyameu731/
Gnaumo731/
Gnamho731/
Nyamahowa71234/
Nyamasowa7187/
Nyamahova7112/
Nyamopowa714/
Nyamadowa711/
Gnammou672,209/
Nyamaah67850/
Nyamaha67442/
Naiyama6793/
Nyamahe6791/
Najomoh6790/
Nnyamah6749/
Noyomou6741/
Ñamo6738/
Nyamath6723/
Nyamatsowa6715/
Ngnamou6710/
Nyahama677/
Nijamoo673/
Nayiama673/
Gniamou672/
Neiyama672/
Naihomo672/
Njiamoh672/
Nujjamo671/
Niamoit671/
Nuiyama671/
Niamout671/
Niaoumo671/
Njiamou671/
Nyameuh671/
Nyamaaa671/
Gnahmou671/
Nyaamah671/

Nyamo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nyamo in the Hindi language
न्यामोn'yamo-
Nyamo in the Russian language
Нямоnamo-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nyamo
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