Nyamtswan Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Nyamtswan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Nyamtswan (5) may also be a first name.
Nyamtswan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamtswan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyamtswan is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamtswan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Nyamtswan occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyamtswan live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nyamtswan is also the 5,493,085th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 5 people.
Nyamtswan is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamtsan | 94 | 39 | / |
| Nymtsan | 88 | 8 | / |
| Nyamatsane | 84 | 56 | / |
| Nyamatsana | 84 | 3 | / |
| Nyamutsana | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nemtsan | 75 | 73 | / |
| Nimitsuwan | 74 | 66 | / |
| Nyamutsona | 74 | 17 | / |
| Nimitsawan | 74 | 11 | / |
| Nmatswayan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nyamatsine | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nemtsanu | 71 | 190 | / |
| Nemtsoan | 71 | 10 | / |
| Namdasan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nimitsan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nomtsana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nemtsano | 71 | 1 | / |
| na Motsweni | 70 | 1 | / |
| Namata Sani | 70 | 1 | / |
| Numitsana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niyomtasn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nemtsiyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niyamat Hussain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knametson | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Nyamtswan
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