Nahemiah Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Nahemiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 90 | 1:1,968,253 | 69,534 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Nahemiah (68) may also be a first name.
Nahemiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nahemiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nahemiah is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nahemiah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nahemiah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,955,159th most common last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nahemiah live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nahemiah is also the 1,181,159th most common first name globally, held by 68 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 1,968,253. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bauchi, where 34 percent live, Gombe, where 18 percent live and Taraba, where 18 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nahemia | 93 | 33 | / |
| Nehemiah | 88 | 7,056 | / |
| Nahimiah | 88 | 12 | / |
| Nahiemia | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nahemmia | 88 | 1 | / |
| Naemia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nehemia | 80 | 7,340 | / |
| Neemiah | 80 | 7 | / |
| Naeemia | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nahimia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nahemya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nehimiah | 75 | 47 | / |
| Nehemmia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nehemeah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Naeemmia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nehemiha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Naehmias | 75 | 1 | / |
| Noemia | 71 | 131 | / |
| Nahimjaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nehemya | 67 | 56 | / |
| Nehimia | 67 | 8 | / |
| Naemjai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noémia | 57 | 49 | / |
| Noêmia | 57 | 8 | / |
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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 Nahemiah
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