Nameye Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Nameye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 23 | 1:1,697,360 | 58,907 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Nameye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nameye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nameye occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nameye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nameye is the 3,882,373rd most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Nameye live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 54 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Nameye is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 1,697,360. In Uganda Nameye is primarily concentrated in: Mbale District, where 57 percent live, Sironko District, where 9 percent live and Buvuma District, where 4 percent live. Excluding Uganda this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live and Thailand, where 4 percent live.
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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 Nameye
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