Nyingma Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nyingma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyingma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon271:769,22554,005
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397

Nyingma (47) may also be a first name.

Nyingma Last Name Facts

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

Nyingma is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nyingma.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyingma? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. Nyingma is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Nyingma are found; 90 percent are found in Central Africa and 90 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Nyingma is also the 1,467,136th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 47 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 769,225. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 3 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyingmah93260/
Nyingmai931/
Nyingmaah881/
Nyingmach881/
Nyingme861/
Nyigmah861/
Nyingmih802/
Nyengmaih751/
Nyengmo713/
Nyengmeh672/
Njigmo6210/
Njengmi571/

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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 Nyingma
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