Niom Surname

752,779th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 381 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Niom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal3701:39,404725
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724

Niom (46) may also be a first name.

Niom Last Name Facts

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

The surname Niom is found in Senegal more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niom? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 752,779th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 19,127,417 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Niom live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 46 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Senegal, where it is borne by 370 people, or 1 in 39,404. In Senegal it is mostly found in: Thiès Region, where 47 percent live, Dakar Region, where 21 percent live and Diourbel Region, where 15 percent live. Beside Senegal this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 1 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niome891,476/
Naiom8995/
Ngiom8935/
Nihom8924/
Nijom896/
Gniom892/
Njiom892/
Niomh891/
Noiom891/
Nioom890/
Nim8613,576/
Noiyom80662/
Nuiyom8028/
Noihom8020/
Naiyom8017/
Gniome803/
Najiom801/
Nhiome801/
Nijhom801/
Naim75151,808/
Nhim7537,733/
Nion757,117/
Niam756,918/
Ngim756,069/
Nime756,042/
Noym753,169/
Niem752,933/
Njom751,540/
Nyom751,286/
Gnom75654/
Noim75577/
Nuim75402/
Neim75393/
Nhom75332/
Nimm7567/
Nijm7549/
Gnim7531/
Neom7527/
Nism7510/
Nihm757/
Hnim756/
N'Im754/
Ånim754/
Nimh754/
Nião753/
Nimt753/
Nitm751/
Nnim751/
Niochem7319/
Ngoiyom7311/
Nijhoom734/
Noujiom731/
Neijoum731/
Gnihome731/
Gnihoum731/
Nijam6710,710/
Naime677,840/
Ngiam672,147/
Naaim671,638/
Noyom671,235/
Nihon67944/
Gnome67581/
Njome67538/
Niame67499/
Noion67480/
Nimme67432/
Neion67363/
Ngion67320/
Gnion67299/
Noime67247/
Nhiem67243/
Gnime67203/
Neome67192/
Nuyom67186/
Neyom67149/
Niham67104/
Ngoym6796/
Niong6789/
Nijon6781/
Najom6778/
Njoum6774/
Nayom6765/
Nnime6763/
Neime6756/
Niehm6756/
Nhime6754/
Ngnom6741/
Nione6736/
Nioan6734/
Naion6732/
Niamh6727/
Ngoim6727/
Nejom6718/
Gnaim6714/
Ni'am6713/
Naism679/
Gniam679/
Nieon678/
Nisme678/
Niaam677/
Nehom677/
Nimmå677/
Nioon676/
Nyoam676/
Niamk675/
Nhaim674/
Nijme674/
Nyoom674/
Nuion674/
Neoom674/
Naimt674/
Naijm674/
Niamg673/
Ngaim673/
Nniam673/
Nieam673/
Nyomh672/
Nnaim672/
Gneim672/
Noyme672/
Niamt672/
Njoom672/
Naimm672/
Nojom672/
Nujom672/
Noijm671/
Hnaim671/
Ngnim671/
Nhoum671/
Njuom671/
Njion671/
Nyhom671/
Njomg671/
Neimt671/
Neaom671/
Njjom671/
Nihme671/
Nhuim671/

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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 Niom
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