Namese Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Namese Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Namese Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namese Come From? nationality or country of origin
Namese occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namese? popularity and diffusion
Namese is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Namese live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Namese is primarily found in: Akwa Ibom, where 50 percent reside and Lagos, where 50 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Namese is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 9 percent reside and South Africa, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Namese
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