Nyamsai Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Nyamsai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 89 | 1:233,360 | 23,225 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
Nyamsai (19) may also be a first name.
Nyamsai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamsai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyamsai is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nyamsai.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamsai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,967,751st most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyamsai reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held forename globally, held by 19 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 233,360. In Cameroon Nyamsai is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 97 percent live, Centre Region, where 1 percent live and Southwest Region, where 1 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Mongolia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamsi | 92 | 4,013 | / |
| Nyamsa | 92 | 14 | / |
| Nyamsha | 86 | 469 | / |
| Nyamssi | 86 | 142 | / |
| Niamsai | 86 | 76 | / |
| Nyamsie | 86 | 37 | / |
| Nyamshi | 86 | 19 | / |
| Nyamsaa | 86 | 5 | / |
| Neamsai | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nyamsea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyamssa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyamshaa | 80 | 15 | / |
| Nyamsaya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nyamsieh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Niamsi | 77 | 1,223 | / |
| Nyamza | 77 | 282 | / |
| Niamsa | 77 | 191 | / |
| Nyamse | 77 | 154 | / |
| Njamsi | 77 | 64 | / |
| Nyamzi | 77 | 37 | / |
| Nyamsy | 77 | 30 | / |
| Gnamsi | 77 | 8 | / |
| Gnamsa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gnamsie | 71 | 146 | / |
| Ngnamsi | 71 | 67 | / |
| Nyomsha | 71 | 60 | / |
| Njamshi | 71 | 54 | / |
| Nyameja | 71 | 14 | / |
| Niamsoi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Niamsap | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nyamdja | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gnamssa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gnamssi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamgie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamzoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamjaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyomssi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamsue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyomhsa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamsye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamshe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niamchai | 67 | 218 | / |
| Ngnamsie | 67 | 151 | / |
| Niamsaat | 67 | 98 | / |
| Ngnamssi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Njamshie | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nyamedja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyamezah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyamjoih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngnamssa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyamseer | 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 Nyamsai
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