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 surname Nameye is found most in Uganda. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nameye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Nameye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Nameye are found; 88 percent are found in East Africa and 54 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 1,697,360. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Mbale District, where 57 percent reside, Sironko District, where 9 percent reside and Buvuma District, where 4 percent reside. Other than Uganda Nameye occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside and Thailand, where 4 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 Nameye
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