Nimayo Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Nimayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Nimayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nimayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nimayo is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nimayo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,116,508th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Nimayo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Nimayo live; 74 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon Nimayo is mostly found in: North Region, where 94 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 17 percent reside and The Congo, 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
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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
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