Nyangom Surname
Approximately 477 people bear this surname
Nyangom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 474 | 1:82,361 | 8,760 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
Nyangom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyangom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyangom occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyangom? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 638,206th most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 15,277,874 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyangom live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 474 people, or 1 in 82,361. In Uganda Nyangom is mostly concentrated in: Nebbi District, where 38 percent are found, Zombo District, where 26 percent are found and Hoima District, where 12 percent are found. Other than Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyangome | 93 | 3 | / |
| Nyangoum | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nyagom | 92 | 26 | / |
| Nyanom | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nyangoume | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gnangom | 86 | 38 | / |
| Nyangam | 86 | 11 | / |
| Niangom | 86 | 10 | / |
| Nyanoum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyangum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyangume | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nyangham | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gnangome | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyanggum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyongome | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyanam | 77 | 61 | / |
| Gnagom | 77 | 45 | / |
| Nyagam | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ngnangoum | 75 | 4 | / |
| Niamnom | 71 | 27 | / |
| Njangam | 71 | 26 | / |
| Nianhom | 71 | 16 | / |
| Nyamgum | 71 | 16 | / |
| Nyagame | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nyakgam | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nyongam | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nianoim | 71 | 2 | / |
| Neanhom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nhanhom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gnagoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gnanome | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamgam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njangum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyongum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niamngam | 67 | 239 | / |
| Gnanhome | 67 | 24 | / |
| Njiangam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Naionnom | 67 | 4 | / |
| Niangham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naiyanam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njagoume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njamngam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njatngam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naayanam | 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 Nyangom
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