Nyamsaya Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania
Nyamsaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamsaa | 93 | 5 | / |
| Nyamshaa | 88 | 15 | / |
| Nyamsy | 86 | 30 | / |
| Nyamsa | 86 | 14 | / |
| Nyamzayaa | 82 | 58 | / |
| Nyamsha | 80 | 469 | / |
| Nyamsai | 80 | 90 | / |
| Nyamssa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamsea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamsye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamsi | 71 | 4,013 | / |
| Nyamza | 71 | 282 | / |
| Niamsa | 71 | 191 | / |
| Nyamse | 71 | 154 | / |
| Nyamzy | 71 | 20 | / |
| Njamsy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamssi | 67 | 142 | / |
| Niamsai | 67 | 76 | / |
| Nyomsha | 67 | 60 | / |
| Nyamsie | 67 | 37 | / |
| Nyamshi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Neamsai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyamshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyamzoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyamsue | 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 Nyamsaya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis