Nitiema Surname
Approximately 6,902 people bear this surname
Nitiema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 6,822 | 1:2,690 | 362 |
| Ivory Coast | 62 | 1:372,117 | 13,068 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Nitiéma (4) & Nitièma (2) are calculated separately.
Nitiema (42) may also be a first name.
Nitiema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nitiema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nitiema is found most in Burkina Faso. It may also be rendered as: Nitiéma or Nitièma. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nitiema? popularity and diffusion
Nitiema is the 71,529th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,055,860 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nitiema reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nitiema is also the 1,566,439th most widely held given name in the world. It is borne by 42 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 6,822 people, or 1 in 2,690. In Burkina Faso it is most common in: Centre Region, where 48 percent live, Centre-Ouest Region, where 27 percent live and Centre-Sud Region, where 16 percent live. Excluding Burkina Faso it occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent live and Niger, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitiéma | 95 | 4 | / |
| Nitièma | 95 | 2 | / |
| Nietiema | 93 | 9 | / |
| Nithiema | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nittiema | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nitima | 92 | 32 | / |
| Nitema | 92 | 3 | / |
| Naitema | 86 | 152 | / |
| Nitemma | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nithima | 86 | 2 | / |
| Netiema | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nitimaa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Naitima | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nitieme | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nitaema | 86 | 1 | / |
| Niotima | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nithimai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngithima | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngaitema | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nithimas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nituma | 77 | 204 | / |
| Netima | 77 | 74 | / |
| Nutima | 77 | 5 | / |
| Netema | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nutema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngoithima | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nithiyama | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngitimo | 71 | 62 | / |
| Nutimah | 71 | 39 | / |
| Nitumay | 71 | 28 | / |
| Netimah | 71 | 19 | / |
| Netaema | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nettima | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nitimeh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nitjime | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neetema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nedtema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nitouma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyotema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nittimi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neetima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngaithuima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nitimoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nitayama | 67 | 53 | / |
| Nettemma | 67 | 7 | / |
| Niteemoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngnetima | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nitiema
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