Nameme Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nameme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nameme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya541:855,18332,488
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nameme (73) may also be a first name.

Nameme Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nameme Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Nameme is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nameme? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nameme is the 2,152,526th most widely held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nameme live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 66 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nameme is also the 1,134,117th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 73 people.

Nameme is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 855,183. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Trans Nzoia County, where 89 percent live, Uasin Gishu County, where 7 percent live and Bungoma County, where 2 percent live. Besides Kenya it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 18 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.

Nameme Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nnameme927/
Namemey921/
Namem9180/
Namiemie8615/
Nameimei861/
Namome831,452/
Namame83814/
Namema83212/
Nameem8389/
Namemi8325/
Namime8313/
Nomeme833/
Nememe833/
Naamem832/
Namgem831/
Nameam831/
Nammem831/
Naymem831/
Noumeme7713/
Ngamemi772/
Namomee772/
Ngamime772/
Nameema771/
Gnomeme771/
Namaemi771/
Nammema771/
Nameimi771/
Nameima771/
Namim7353/
Nomem733/
Ngamimey7117/
Noumemeu713/
Noumeume711/
Namahame711/
Nomeumeu711/
Namima67972/
Namami67597/
Nomame67150/
Namimi67102/
Nõmmemees6746/
Namomi6721/
Namyom675/
Nomema674/
Noumeumeu673/
Najmim672/
Gnamim671/
Nemame671/
Naimim671/
Namiom671/
Nememi671/
Neimem670/

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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 Nameme
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