Niamy Surname
Approximately 5,870 people bear this surname
Niamy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 5,838 | 1:2,027 | 144 |
| Ivory Coast | 21 | 1:1,098,630 | 25,989 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Niamy (20) may also be a first name.
Niamy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niamy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Niamy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻴﺎﻣﻰ) is found most in Guinea. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Niamy.
How Common Is The Last Name Niamy? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 82,539th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,241,490 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Niamy live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Mande Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 20 people.
The surname is most widely held in Guinea, where it is carried by 5,838 people, or 1 in 2,027. In Guinea Niamy is most prevalent in: Nzérékoré Region, where 70 percent live, Kankan Region, where 7 percent live and Kindia Region, where 7 percent live. Aside from Guinea Niamy occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live and Liberia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niamey | 91 | 67 | / |
| Nijamy | 91 | 1 | / |
| N'Iamy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Niama | 80 | 6,059 | / |
| Niami | 80 | 746 | / |
| Niame | 80 | 499 | / |
| Nyamy | 80 | 50 | / |
| Gnamy | 80 | 50 | / |
| Njamy | 80 | 17 | / |
| Niamé | 80 | 11 | / |
| Nhamy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nijami | 73 | 1,318 | / |
| Gnamey | 73 | 1,223 | / |
| Nihama | 73 | 789 | / |
| Niamma | 73 | 196 | / |
| Niamha | 73 | 97 | / |
| Niammi | 73 | 83 | / |
| Niasme | 73 | 57 | / |
| Niamie | 73 | 54 | / |
| Nyamey | 73 | 44 | / |
| Nijame | 73 | 28 | / |
| Niamme | 73 | 27 | / |
| Nijama | 73 | 26 | / |
| Niamis | 73 | 21 | / |
| Niameh | 73 | 18 | / |
| Nihami | 73 | 16 | / |
| Niamai | 73 | 14 | / |
| Niamet | 73 | 13 | / |
| Gnamoy | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gneimy | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ngnamy | 73 | 10 | / |
| Niamee | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gnammy | 73 | 5 | / |
| Niamoi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nyamyy | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nyamay | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nihame | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nayomy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nyamyo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nieama | 73 | 2 | / |
| Niamje | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngiame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niamei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neaymy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naiomy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niamer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niames | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niamio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niamoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njiama | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njiame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njiami | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niomey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyamoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gniame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niaama | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nijhami | 67 | 93 | / |
| Naiyama | 67 | 93 | / |
| Niammai | 67 | 60 | / |
| Ngniami | 67 | 20 | / |
| Niamehr | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nehamay | 67 | 12 | / |
| Niamaia | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nijaami | 67 | 6 | / |
| Naijami | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nyamych | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nyamaya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nayiama | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nagiame | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neiyama | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niatmet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuiyama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nijamaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neiyami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nihaama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naiyami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neameey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njiamei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnammiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnihame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naiyame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niahmai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niameat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niamoit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naijama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nieamie | 67 | 0 | / |
Niamy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niamy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﻴﺎﻣﻰ | anyamy | 50 |
| ﺍﻧﻴﺎﻡ | anyam | 50 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Niamy
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