Nyemera Surname

190,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nyemera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyemera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2,1681:18,0072,741
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Nyemera Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nyemera Come From? nationality or country of origin

Nyemera has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyemera? popularity and diffusion

It is the 190,894th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,299,025 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyemera reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 2,168 people, or 1 in 18,007. In Uganda Nyemera is most common in: Pallisa District, where 32 percent live, Kibuku District, where 27 percent live and Budaka District, where 26 percent live. Barring Uganda it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Malawi, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyemerah931/
Nyemeera931/
Nayemera931/
Ngemera86895/
Nhemera8679/
Nyemero8630/
Njemera8610/
Nyemere867/
Niemera863/
Nyemira862/
Nyimera862/
Nuymera861/
Nyemeri861/
Niemiera80203/
Nawemera801/
Nyemeire801/
Nhemhera801/
Niemierza7567/
Niemira711,222/
Noumera7194/
Nameera7186/
Nyemire7169/
Ngemero7141/
Ngemere7117/
Naymira714/
Nameira713/
Niemere712/
Niemeri711/
Nyimeri711/
Ngemeri711/
Niemiero6732/
Ngemeire6721/
Nhemhere679/
Niyomero674/
Niyamira673/
Noumeira671/
Najumera671/
Ngoimera671/
Niemeire671/
Niemeres670/

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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 Nyemera
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