Nyum Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Nyum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nyum (155) may also be a first name.
Nyum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyum (Hindi: न्यूम, Marathi: नयुम, Oriya: ନୁମ, Russian: Нюм) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nyum.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyum? popularity and diffusion
Nyum is the 6,723,624th most numerous family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Nyum is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Nyum are found; 38 percent are found in Central Africa and 38 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Nyum is also the 738,219th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 155 people.
The last name Nyum is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent are found and Malaysia, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyoum | 89 | 125 | / |
| Noyum | 89 | 20 | / |
| Neyum | 89 | 9 | / |
| Nyumm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nyumh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nuyum | 89 | 0 | / |
| Neeyum | 80 | 331 | / |
| Nayyum | 80 | 112 | / |
| Naiyum | 80 | 9 | / |
| Neyium | 80 | 4 | / |
| Neyoum | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nayium | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neyyum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyumhh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nium | 75 | 74 | / |
| Njum | 75 | 37 | / |
| Nhum | 75 | 20 | / |
| Gnum | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nayhyum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngnoyum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njume | 67 | 3,297 | / |
| Nijum | 67 | 1,897 | / |
| Noyom | 67 | 1,235 | / |
| Nujum | 67 | 367 | / |
| Nuyom | 67 | 186 | / |
| Neyom | 67 | 149 | / |
| Noium | 67 | 116 | / |
| Njoum | 67 | 74 | / |
| Nayom | 67 | 65 | / |
| Nihum | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nioum | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nejum | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gnume | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngium | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nojum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nujom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Njium | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngeum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nehum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nhuim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyhom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nheum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nieum | 67 | 0 | / |
Nyum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nyum in the Oriya language | ||
| ନୁମ | numa | - |
| Nyum in the Hindi language | ||
| न्यूम | n'yuma | 78.26 |
| न्युम | n'yuma | 17.39 |
| नइयूम | na'iyuma | 4.35 |
| Nyum in the Marathi language | ||
| नयुम | nayuma | 75 |
| न्यूम | n'yuma | 25 |
| Nyum in the Russian language | ||
| Нюм | num | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nyum
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