Nimly Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Nimly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nimly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia191:232,02814,625
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Nimly Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nimly Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Nimly (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﻤﻠﻲ) is held by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nimly? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,116,508th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. Nimly is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Nimly are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 232,028. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Montserrado County, where 79 percent are found, Grand Bassa County, where 5 percent are found and Grand Gedeh County, where 5 percent are found. Barring Liberia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 9 percent are found and Denmark, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nimley911,228/
Niemly9110/
Nimlyt911/
Nimmley832/
Nimla80322/
Nemly80107/
Nimle8063/
Nimli804/
Naimlaya771/
Nemlyi73109/
Nemley7397/
Nimmla7345/
Nemliy7337/
Niemla7315/
Neimla7312/
Nimlet7310/
Nemlly737/
Njmely735/
Nymely732/
Niemlä731/
Niemle731/
Neamly731/
Nimmler6746/
Nimelli6713/
Nimilla676/
Nimella675/
Nimmlla673/
Neamely671/
Nimlesh671/
Nimilli671/

Nimly Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nimly in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻨﻤﻠﻲalnmly50
ﺍﻟﻨﻤﻞalnml50

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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 Nimly
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