Nyamson Surname

482,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 691 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Nyamson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyamson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4851:55,7135,980
Nigeria2031:872,62438,134
England11:55,718,059489,080
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nyamson (16) may also be a first name.

Nyamson Last Name Facts

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

Nyamson is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyamson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 482,070th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 10,546,376 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamson reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nyamson is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous first name internationally, borne by 16 people.

It is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is carried by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Besides Ghana this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 29 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niamson86646/
Nyamsan8619/
Neamson866/
Niamsong8054/
Neamsoon806/
Niamsoon802/
Niamsonk801/
Nyamsane801/
Nayomson801/
Nyamssang751/
Ngnamsong751/
Niamsom71178/
Niamsun7132/
Njamsen7114/
Nyamsam713/
Gnamsom712/
Nyamzen711/
Niamsang67364/
Niamchon679/
Gnamsang676/
Nyamzang672/
Niamsung671/
Nyamejan671/
Njohmson671/
Niamchong631/
Niamsum57228/
Neamjan5744/
Niamjan5744/
Neamjun5711/
Niamjun575/
Niamsam571/
Niamchan5338/
Niamjang531/
Njomjoun531/
Niamchang501/

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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 Nyamson
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