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 occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyamer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 917,199th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 25,216,422 people. The last name Nyamer is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyamer are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 84 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 52 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 251 people, or 1 in 155,535. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Nebbi District, where 73 percent live, Zombo District, where 14 percent live and Wakiso District, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 7 percent live and South Sudan, where 6 percent live.
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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