Nahama Surname
Approximately 509 people bear this surname
Nahama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 214 | 1:247,391 | 19,981 |
| United States | 86 | 1:4,214,639 | 225,501 |
| Papua New Guinea | 44 | 1:185,312 | 25,733 |
| Uganda | 35 | 1:1,115,408 | 46,348 |
| Philippines | 32 | 1:3,163,694 | 143,904 |
| Thailand | 22 | 1:3,210,834 | 301,565 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Nahama (262) may also be a first name.
Nahama Demographics
Nahama Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
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
Nahama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nahama in the Marathi language | ||
| नहमा | nahama | - |
| Nahama in the Hindi language | ||
| नहमा | nahama | 80 |
| नहामा | nahama | 20 |
| Nahama in the Oriya language | ||
| ନହମା | nahama | 50 |
| ନାହାମା | nahama | 50 |
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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 Nahama
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