Niome Surname
Approximately 1,476 people bear this surname
Niome Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 1,459 | 1:9,993 | 382 |
| Congo | 10 | 1:498,910 | 11,250 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Niome (404) may also be a first name.
Niome Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niome Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Niome is borne by more people in Senegal than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Niome? popularity and diffusion
It is the 265,110th most frequently used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 4,937,362 people. The last name Niome occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Niome are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Niome is also the 429,175th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 404 people.
Niome is most widespread in Senegal, where it is carried by 1,459 people, or 1 in 9,993. In Senegal Niome is most frequent in: Diourbel Region, where 27 percent live, Thiès Region, where 26 percent live and Fatick Region, where 18 percent live. Excluding Senegal this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 1 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
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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 Niome
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