Niey Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Niey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Niey (5) may also be a first name.
Niey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Niey has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Niey live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Chadic Africa. Niey is also the 5,493,085th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 5 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Niey is primarily concentrated in: North Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 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 Niey
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