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 surname Tsamaya (Russian: Цамая) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tsamaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,185,341st most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. This last name is predominantly found 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 numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.
The surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 301,001. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 86 percent reside, North Region, where 13 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 4 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
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
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- 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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