Nyawama Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Nyawama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nyawama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyawama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyawama is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nyawama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyawama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Nyawama is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyawama reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Nyawama is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Nyawama is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 100 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Njawama | 86 | 7 | / |
| Nyawema | 86 | 7 | / |
| Nyabama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyawame | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyahwema | 80 | 1,082 | / |
| Nyabahama | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyabami | 71 | 439 | / |
| Nyaboma | 71 | 399 | / |
| Nyabame | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyawomo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyavoma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyowami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyaboima | 67 | 48 | / |
| Nyabamei | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyabooma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyaboyma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niawouma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnaweamou | 63 | 9 | / |
| Nyabomi | 57 | 4 | / |
| Nyabomo | 57 | 2 | / |
| Njovama | 57 | 1 | / |
| Njowami | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nyouami | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nyabomoi | 53 | 4 | / |
| Nyabomei | 53 | 4 | / |
| Nyabomey | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nyaboomei | 50 | 48 | / |
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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 Nyawama
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