Nyamos Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nyamos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyamos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya511:905,48833,171
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653

Nyamos Last Name Facts

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

Nyamos occurs most in Kenya. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyamos? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nyamos is the 2,661,929th most frequent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name Nyamos occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamos reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name Nyamos is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 905,488. In Kenya Nyamos is mostly concentrated in: Migori County, where 100 percent reside. Beside Kenya Nyamos exists in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyamose9272/
Nyamotse861/
Nyamoshe861/
Nyamas8319/
Neamos8311/
Nyamus831/
Nyamuse772/
Neamous770/
Nyamotch711/
Njamas67337/
Nyamasowa6787/
Niamas6768/
Nyamusowa672/
Nhamas671/
Gnamus670/
Nyamatsowa6315/
Naiyahamas631/
Njomose6248/
Nehamas626/
Njamase623/
Niamuse621/
Nyomase621/
Gnamusch5724/
Gnamasse572/
Ngnamass571/
Nyamadzt571/
Njammasch537/
Gnamuš5088/
Niomas5021/
Gnomus502/
Gnamoutche501/

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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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  • 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 Nyamos
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