Nyarmah Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Nyarmah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyarmah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Nyarmah (136) may also be a first name.

Nyarmah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyarmah is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyarmah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyarmah reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Nyarmah is also the 794,286th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 136 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,204,268. In Liberia Nyarmah is most frequent in: Bong County, where 50 percent are found and Lofa County, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account Liberia it exists in one country. It is also common in Ghana, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyarma929/
Nyarema8619/
Nyormah8618/
Nyarmaa864/
Nyarmas861/
Nyorma7733/
Njarma771/
Nyormaa7110/
Nyormai715/
Nijarma711/
Neorma624/
Gnorma621/
Nyormoi5713/
Gnarmou571/
Najhormou501/

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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 Nyarmah
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