Nolye Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Nolye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 63 | 1:129,424 | 17,695 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Nolye (41) may also be a first name.
Nolye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nolye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nolye is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nolye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,394,033rd most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 98 percent of Nolye are found; 98 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 98 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,590,275th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 41 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 129,424. In Papua New Guinea Nolye is mostly concentrated in: Jiwaka, where 100 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 2 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 Nolye
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