Cognomen Nimeiry (نميري 
, النميري , النميرى ) , in the entire world, is quite a common last name. The last name Nimeiry is habitual in Sudan, where it is quite a common surname, Yemen, where it is quite a rare surname, and Syria. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Sudan, Egypt, and Yemen. Likewise, Nimeiry is the forename as well as the last name.