Nyemek Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Nyemek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 73 | 1:284,508 | 26,965 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Nyemek (27) may also be a first name.
Nyemek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyemek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyemek is found most in Cameroon. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyemek? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nyemek is the 2,168,711th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. Nyemek is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyemek are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Nyemek is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 27 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 284,508. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 92 percent reside, Centre Region, where 7 percent reside and South Region, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyemeck | 92 | 2,230 | / |
| Nyemeke | 92 | 2 | / |
| Nyemeg | 83 | 371 | / |
| Niemek | 83 | 3 | / |
| Neumek | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nyimek | 83 | 1 | / |
| Niemeck | 77 | 181 | / |
| Neimeke | 77 | 18 | / |
| Noemeck | 77 | 12 | / |
| Neumeck | 77 | 11 | / |
| Neimeck | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nyemykh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Njemeke | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nyemecg | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naymeke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Niemekz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyemkova | 71 | 27 | / |
| Niemeckz | 71 | 11 | / |
| Neimecke | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ngnemeck | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niemieck | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niemeske | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naymik | 67 | 184 | / |
| Neimeg | 67 | 108 | / |
| Niemec | 67 | 61 | / |
| Noemeg | 67 | 50 | / |
| Neumeg | 67 | 38 | / |
| Njemec | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ngemik | 67 | 24 | / |
| Noimek | 67 | 21 | / |
| Neemeg | 67 | 20 | / |
| Naimek | 67 | 3 | / |
| Noemik | 67 | 3 | / |
| Naemeg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nameek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naumek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niemyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nijmek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyimec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niemeg | 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
- 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 Nyemek
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