Nyankam Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Nyankam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 105 | 1:197,801 | 20,464 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Nyankam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyankam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyankam occurs most in Cameroon. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyankam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nyankam is the 1,683,218th most frequently used family name globally, held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname Nyankam is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Nyankam live; 90 percent live in Central Africa and 90 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 197,801. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 61 percent live, Littoral Region, where 34 percent live and West Region, where 3 percent live. Beside Cameroon Nyankam is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 4 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyankame | 93 | 1 | / |
| Njankam | 86 | 44 | / |
| Nyankom | 86 | 5 | / |
| Gnankam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyankoum | 80 | 10 | / |
| Niankham | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ngeankam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngnankam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Niangkham | 75 | 26 | / |
| Nyankoume | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngniankam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Njonkam | 71 | 39 | / |
| Niamkam | 71 | 3 | / |
| Njamkam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gnamkam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njeunkam | 67 | 20 | / |
| Njionkam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngeonkam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngnonkam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyamkoum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niankoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnankome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njounkam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njankoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngeonkham | 63 | 1 | / |
| Njonkom | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nhiangcheam | 56 | 1 | / |
| Njoumkam | 53 | 2 | / |
| Gnoumkam | 53 | 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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- 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 Nyankam
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