Niekiema Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Niekiema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 58 | 1:316,416 | 5,491 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Niekiema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niekiema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Niekiema is most common in Burkina Faso. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niekiema? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,506,728th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Niekiema reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 316,416. In Burkina Faso Niekiema is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 48 percent are found, Centre-Ouest Region, where 31 percent are found and Centre-Sud Region, where 17 percent are found. Beside Burkina Faso this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Niekiema
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