Surname Nyama

Family name Nyama (Nyam , Nyama , Няма ) , around the globe, is a common last name. The family name Nyama is characteristic of Gabon, where it is quite a common surname, Mongolia, and Cameroon. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, Cameroon, and South Africa. Likewise, Nyama is the forename as well as the last name.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Nyama

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Nyam	Myanmar, South Africa, Cameroon, Mongolia, Nigeria
Nyama	Zimbabwe, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Africa, Cameroon, Nigeria
Няма	Bulgaria, Russia

Last names said to be same

Inyama, Mnyama, Nama, and Ниама

Notable namesakes

	jean divassa nyama French writer, journalist and literary critic, GA (b. 1962)
	namagana nyama South African politician, ZA
	nyama sillah jallow ES
	roland nyama basketball player (1993-), DE (b. 1993)
	tshegofatso nyama South African soccer player, ZA (b. 1999)

Characteristic forenames

Mr, Koba, Paul, Piet, Ruth, Davy, Gift, Leon, Lebo, Lefa, John, Jean, Tina, Eric, Emma, Emmy, Hope, Ines, Itai, Onke, Ouma, Owen, Kala, Yann, Befe, Axel, Ms, Jo, Max, Ace, Ken, Joe, Tom, Ted, Neo, Ime, Marc, Mary, Mike, Muna, Mpho, Sain, Seth, Andy, Anna, Abel, Akua, Cebo, and Maria