Nyome Surname
Approximately 497 people bear this surname
Nyome Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 416 | 1:127,263 | 11,974 |
| Zimbabwe | 41 | 1:376,542 | 34,729 |
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nyome (43) may also be a first name.
Nyome Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyome Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyome is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyome? popularity and diffusion
It is the 618,896th most commonly used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 14,663,070 people. Nyome occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nyome reside; 84 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 43 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 416 people, or 1 in 127,263. In Tanzania Nyome is most numerous in: Njombe Region, where 75 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 22 percent are found and Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 2 percent are found. Not including Tanzania Nyome exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent are found and Cameroon, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Nyome
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