Nyamsa Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Nyamsa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Nyamsa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamsa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyamsa occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamsa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,213,395th most common family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamsa are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 71 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.
The surname Nyamsa is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon Nyamsa is mostly concentrated in: East Region, where 69 percent reside, Adamawa Region, where 8 percent reside and Centre Region, where 8 percent reside. Besides Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamsha | 92 | 469 | / |
| Nyamsai | 92 | 90 | / |
| Nyamsaa | 92 | 5 | / |
| Nyamssa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nyamsea | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nyamshaa | 86 | 15 | / |
| Nyamsaya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nyamsi | 83 | 4,013 | / |
| Nyamza | 83 | 282 | / |
| Niamsa | 83 | 191 | / |
| Nyamse | 83 | 154 | / |
| Nyamsy | 83 | 30 | / |
| Gnamsa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nyamso | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nyamssi | 77 | 142 | / |
| Niamsai | 77 | 76 | / |
| Nyomsha | 77 | 60 | / |
| Nyamsie | 77 | 37 | / |
| Nyamsoh | 77 | 24 | / |
| Nyamshi | 77 | 19 | / |
| Nyameja | 77 | 14 | / |
| Niamsap | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nyamdja | 77 | 5 | / |
| Neamsai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gnamssa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nyomhsa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyamshe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyamjaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyamzoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Niamsaat | 71 | 98 | / |
| Nyamedja | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyamsieh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamseer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngnamssa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamezah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niamsi | 67 | 1,223 | / |
| Gnamse | 67 | 525 | / |
| Njamsi | 67 | 64 | / |
| Nyamzi | 67 | 37 | / |
| Nyamzy | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gnamsi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Njamse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyomse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njamsy | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nyamsa
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