Nyomela Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Nyomela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 129 | 1:302,630 | 20,937 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nyomela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyomela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyomela occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyomela? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,565,797th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyomela reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 129 people, or 1 in 302,630. In Uganda Nyomela is most common in: Butaleja District, where 32 percent live, Mbale District, where 20 percent live and Mayuge District, where 13 percent live. Aside from Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 1 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyomeula | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nymela | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nyamela | 86 | 1,221 | / |
| Nhomela | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyomila | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyomelo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyomele | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyatmela | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamelai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nemela | 77 | 102 | / |
| Nimela | 77 | 16 | / |
| Niemela | 71 | 1,394 | / |
| Ngemela | 71 | 1,326 | / |
| Njamela | 71 | 827 | / |
| Nyameli | 71 | 143 | / |
| Nyamele | 71 | 57 | / |
| Neemela | 71 | 20 | / |
| Nyamila | 71 | 18 | / |
| Gnamela | 71 | 11 | / |
| Neimela | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nemelah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nyamelo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nemiela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Niamela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nemmela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nimelea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nesmela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neymila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyamleha | 67 | 150 | / |
| Niemiela | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nemealla | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nyamoila | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyamieli | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nnyamele | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyamaila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyamilah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyameleh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyamuila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyamiele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niemelea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nesmeyla | 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 Nyomela
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