Tsamaya Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Tsamaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 69 | 1:301,001 | 28,076 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Tsamaya (12) may also be a first name.
Tsamaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tsamaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tsamaya (Russian: Цамая) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tsamaya? popularity and diffusion
Tsamaya is the 2,185,341st most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Tsamaya live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name at a global level, held by 12 people.
It is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 301,001. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 86 percent are found, North Region, where 13 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Cameroon it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 4 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tsamgaya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Tshamaya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Tsamiya | 86 | 150 | / |
| Tsomaya | 86 | 119 | / |
| Tsamaye | 86 | 14 | / |
| Tsamayi | 86 | 13 | / |
| Tsameya | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tshamay | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tsamayo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tsama | 83 | 1,969 | / |
| Tchamaya | 80 | 1,678 | / |
| Tshamuya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tshamayi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tsoumaya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tsiamuya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tshamgay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tshameya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tshama | 77 | 11,291 | / |
| Camaya | 77 | 2,925 | / |
| Tsamai | 77 | 1,621 | / |
| Tsiama | 77 | 530 | / |
| Tseama | 77 | 426 | / |
| Zamaya | 77 | 212 | / |
| Tsaama | 77 | 37 | / |
| Csamay | 77 | 21 | / |
| Tsamae | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tsauma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tsamau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tsemay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tsamha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tsamma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tsamye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tsaima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tsoumayah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chamaya | 71 | 2,275 | / |
| Tsomaia | 71 | 534 | / |
| Tshaima | 71 | 213 | / |
| Tjameya | 71 | 86 | / |
| Tsemayi | 71 | 79 | / |
| Tsiamai | 71 | 20 | / |
| Tsomayi | 71 | 17 | / |
| Tshauma | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zahmaya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Cahmaya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tsomeya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tsemaye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tsamoye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tsameja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Caamaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tsamiye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tsoumay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tcamaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tsameia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zaumaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tsemiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Camay | 67 | 4,184 | / |
| Tsami | 67 | 1,600 | / |
| Tchamaye | 67 | 665 | / |
| Zamay | 67 | 474 | / |
| Tsame | 67 | 254 | / |
| Tsoma | 67 | 240 | / |
| Camaa | 67 | 93 | / |
| Çamay | 67 | 34 | / |
| Tchameya | 67 | 15 | / |
| Tchamayo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Tshamoyo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Csama | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chammaya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chhamaya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tchamiya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dsama | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tchamayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchamgay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchammay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshemaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caaimaya | 67 | 1 | / |
Tsamaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tsamaya in the Russian language | ||
| Цамая | camaa | - |
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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 Tsamaya
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