Nahama Surname

608,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 509 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nahama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nahama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2141:247,39119,981
United States861:4,214,639225,501
Papua New Guinea441:185,31225,733
Uganda351:1,115,40846,348
Philippines321:3,163,694143,904
Thailand221:3,210,834301,565
Cameroon191:1,093,10967,608
France171:3,907,219231,005
India141:54,790,384527,769
Niger91:2,132,44640,124
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
England31:18,572,686338,250
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Nahama (262) may also be a first name.

Nahama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nahama (Hindi: नहमा, Marathi: नहमा, Oriya: ନହମା) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Nahama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nahama? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 608,234th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 14,317,379 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Nahama live; 49 percent live in East Africa and 49 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nahama is also the 549,774th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 262 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 214 people, or 1 in 247,391. In Tanzania Nahama is mostly found in: Mtwara Region, where 99 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 0 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this surname occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found.

Nahama Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Nahama surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Nahama are 18.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.22% being registered with the party.

Nahama earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.95% more than the national average, earning $63,406 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngahama92779/
Nahaima9265/
Nahamau9211/
Naahama924/
Nahamah924/
Nahamma923/
Nahamay921/
Nahamga921/
Nahamai921/
Nahatma921/
Nhama919,871/
Naama914,988/
Nahma9115/
Nahamais861/
Nahamaih861/
Naamah83967/
Naamat8396/
Nahuma8364/
Naaima8349/
Naamma8336/
Nnaama8335/
Naamad8333/
Naamaa8330/
Nahamo8320/
Ngaama8313/
Na'ama8310/
Naayma8310/
Naamea838/
Naamau838/
Naaama838/
Naahma835/
Nhamad834/
Naajma833/
Najhma832/
Naamai832/
N'Aama831/
Nahmah831/
Nahmaz831/
Nahíma831/
Nathma831/
Naamas831/
Nhamat831/
Gnaama831/
Nhamas831/
Nahmaa831/
Nahmay831/
Naamay831/
Nama8094,342/
N'Gnahama801/
Nahamoo7721/
Naaimah7717/
Nahamou7711/
Naameah779/
Nnaamah777/
Nahamei776/
Nahamey775/
Naamass774/
Nahmais773/
Nahmash772/
Naatmat771/
Neahmad771/
Nnaamaa771/
Nahamod771/
Nachhma771/
Naammah771/
N'Gaama771/
Na'amad771/
Naamath771/
Naasmay771/
Naima73147,105/
Najma7321,475/
Ngama7311,576/
Nnama738,954/
Nayma737,453/
Nhamo735,712/
Namaz735,245/
Namma734,047/
Nhema733,322/
Gnama732,905/
Naema732,609/
Namah732,582/
Namai732,302/
Namat731,972/
Neama731,461/
Namay731,049/
Nauma73767/
Namas73711/
Nasma73573/
Namad73448/
Namaa73308/
Namap73229/
Naamo73223/
Namaj73181/
Namau73174/
Nehma73107/
Namha7330/
Natma7315/
Nhoma737/
Naïma736/
Nahmo735/
Nohma735/
Naàma731/
Namahaha7158/
Nahmaova711/
Naïthmad711/
Nahamuod711/
Naathmay711/
Naimat6715,018/
Naimah678,316/
Najmah671,559/
Ngaima671,106/
Ngamau671,069/
Ngamga67904/
Nnamah67585/
Ngauma67576/
Nammai67330/
Naumma67263/
Natmai67221/
Ngnama67183/
Naemah67132/
Naimai67127/
Naemai67123/
Nammat67121/
N'Gama67118/
Namaha67116/
Neamat67110/
Naymat6777/
Ngamma6776/
Namhat6775/
Naimaa6763/
Ngaamo6763/
Nnamma6762/
Naumai6757/
Naumau6757/
Naamou6741/
Naimas6738/
Namait6737/
Namaiy6735/
Nammas6731/
Naumah6730/
Namahu6728/
Nnamai6725/
Nammah6722/
Gnamma6717/
Namaut6716/
Ngamai6713/
Namaat6713/
Neamha6713/
Najmaa6712/
Nasmad6712/
Nasmat6712/
Ngajma6710/
Naimau679/
Nasmay679/
Namach678/
Najmma677/
Namhad677/
Ngaïma677/
Naimad675/
Namaas675/
Nahmou675/
Nama'a675/
Naemaa675/
Namash675/
Naymah674/
Namaai674/
Naumat674/
Ngayma674/
Nammad674/
N'Aima673/
Namaah673/
Naumaj673/
Naimay673/
Nomaha673/
Namatz673/
Nnamaa673/
Nhuoma673/
Nnamha673/
Namaph673/
Ngamha673/
Nnamas673/
Naamoo672/
Nemaha672/
Nehmay672/
Naumad672/
Na'amo672/
Nnaema672/
Nheema672/
Naitma671/
Namaay671/
Namgaa671/
Namhoa671/
Namoha671/
Nasmaa671/
Nohmay671/
Hnaima671/
Neihma671/
Naimma671/
Nneama671/
Naimaz671/
Naisma671/
Nammma671/
Namadh671/
Namaid671/
Namaih671/
Namais671/
Naïmah671/
Nasmai671/
Naymma671/
Neamay671/
Ngamaa671/
Ngamay671/
Ngamaï671/
Naamoi671/
N'Nama671/
Nnaima671/
Gnamat671/
Nhooma671/
Nammay671/
Namast671/
Namhai671/
Namaiz671/
Nammaj671/
Najjma671/
Na'mat671/
Namatt670/
Namadz670/

Nahama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nahama in the Marathi language
नहमाnahama-
Nahama in the Hindi language
नहमाnahama80
नहामाnahama20
Nahama in the Oriya language
ନହମାnahama50
ନାହାମାnahama50

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