Nioke Surname
Approximately 1,743 people bear this surname
Nioke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 1,505 | 1:7,863 | 292 |
| Senegal | 237 | 1:61,516 | 867 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Nioké (1) are calculated separately.
Nioke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nioke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nioke is most common in Guinea. It can occur in the variant forms: Nioké. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nioke? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nioke is the 231,788th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 4,181,036 people. The last name Nioke occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nioke are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Mande Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Guinea, where it is borne by 1,505 people, or 1 in 7,863. In Guinea it is most numerous in: Boké Region, where 70 percent are found, Kindia Region, where 11 percent are found and Kankan Region, where 10 percent are found. Besides Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Senegal, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 0 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 Nioke
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