Nyamssi Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Nyamssi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 138 | 1:150,500 | 16,554 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nyamssi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamssi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyamssi is most common in Cameroon. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nyamssi.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamssi? popularity and diffusion
Nyamssi is the 1,484,726th most common last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nyamssi live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Nyamssi is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 150,500. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 48 percent reside, Centre Region, where 35 percent reside and West Region, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamsi | 92 | 4,013 | / |
| Nyamsai | 86 | 90 | / |
| Nyamsie | 86 | 37 | / |
| Nyamshi | 86 | 19 | / |
| Gnamssi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyamssa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyomssi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngnamssi | 80 | 16 | / |
| Nyamsieh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Niamsi | 77 | 1,223 | / |
| Nyamse | 77 | 154 | / |
| Njamsi | 77 | 64 | / |
| Nyamzi | 77 | 37 | / |
| Nyamsy | 77 | 30 | / |
| Nyamsa | 77 | 14 | / |
| Gnamsi | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ngniamssi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyamsha | 71 | 469 | / |
| Gnamsie | 71 | 146 | / |
| Niamsai | 71 | 76 | / |
| Ngnamsi | 71 | 67 | / |
| Njamshi | 71 | 54 | / |
| Niamsoi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nyamsaa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Neamsai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nyamgie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamsea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamshe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngnamsie | 67 | 151 | / |
| Nyamshaa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Njamshie | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nyamsaya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyamjoih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njoumssi | 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
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- 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 Nyamssi
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