Nimay Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Nimay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nimay (2,921) may also be a first name.
Nimay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nimay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nimay (Bengali: নিমায়, Hindi: निमय, Marathi: िनमय, Oriya: ନିମାୟ, Russian: Нимай) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nimay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,908,606th most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Nimay live; 81 percent live in South Asia and 81 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 134,341st most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 2,921 people.
The last name Nimay is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 59,005,029. In India it is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 46 percent live, West Bengal, where 23 percent live and Maharashtra, where 15 percent live. Barring India this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 6 percent live and Liberia, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nimay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nimay in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିମାୟ | nimaya | 88.46 |
| ନିମାଇ | nima'i | 5.77 |
| ନିମାଇଁ | nima'im | 3.85 |
| ନିମୟ | nimaya | 1.92 |
| Nimay in the Marathi language | ||
| िनमय | inamaya | 63.16 |
| िनमाय | inamaya | 36.84 |
| Nimay in the Hindi language | ||
| निमय | nimaya | 58.33 |
| निमाय | nimaya | 33.33 |
| नीमय | nimaya | 8.33 |
| Nimay in the Bengali language | ||
| নিমায় | nimaya | 50 |
| নিমাই | nima'i | 50 |
| Nimay in the Russian language | ||
| Нимай | nimaj | - |
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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
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- 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 Nimay
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