Nyamer Surname
Approximately 289 people bear this surname
Nyamer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 251 | 1:155,535 | 13,634 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| South Sudan | 16 | 1:713,442 | 947 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Nyamer (52) may also be a first name.
Nyamer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyamer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyamer is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamer? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nyamer is the 917,199th most widespread family name globally It is held by around 1 in 25,216,422 people. The last name Nyamer occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyamer live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 84 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 52 people.
It is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 251 people, or 1 in 155,535. In Uganda Nyamer is mostly found in: Nebbi District, where 73 percent are found, Zombo District, where 14 percent are found and Wakiso District, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 7 percent are found and South Sudan, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamger | 92 | 28 | / |
| Nyamier | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nyamher | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nyammer | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nyhammer | 86 | 399 | / |
| Nyamesre | 86 | 5 | / |
| Nyamir | 83 | 48 | / |
| Njamer | 83 | 10 | / |
| Nyomer | 83 | 2 | / |
| Niamer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Neamer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Niamehr | 77 | 16 | / |
| Nyamior | 77 | 8 | / |
| Nyomere | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nehamer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neamear | 77 | 0 | / |
| Nehammer | 71 | 110 | / |
| Nieameir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niamir | 67 | 46 | / |
| Niehammer | 67 | 20 | / |
| Neamir | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nhamir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niamre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhamirr | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nyomire | 62 | 1 | / |
| Niamire | 62 | 0 | / |
| Neosmer | 62 | 0 | / |
| Neheimer | 57 | 11 | / |
| Najhamir | 57 | 3 | / |
| Njamaire | 57 | 1 | / |
| Najiamir | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nehamire | 57 | 0 | / |
| Nieheimer | 53 | 0 | / |
| Niomre | 50 | 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
- 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 Nyamer
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