Nahimi Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
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Nahimi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nahimi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon221:944,04961,779
Benin191:543,97934,804
Iran181:4,265,696111,937
Israel121:713,13647,700
Denmark111:513,15632,022
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Nahimi (30) may also be a first name.

Nahimi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nahimi (Arabic: ناهيمي, Bengali: নহিমী, Marathi: नहीमी) is most common in Cameroon. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Nahimi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nahimi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,674,734th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 39 percent of Nahimi are found; 34 percent are found in West Africa and 19 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,911,214th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 30 people.

The last name Nahimi is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: North Region, where 86 percent are found, Adamawa Region, where 9 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 5 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 16 percent are found and Iran, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nahimie921/
Nahimaih865/
Naeimi83394/
Nahime83122/
Noaimi83106/
Neaimi8323/
Nahemi8314/
Nahimy833/
Na'imi831/
Nohimi831/
Nouaimi77175/
Nahimeh779/
Naeimai772/
Naeimie771/
Najjimi771/
Noaaimi771/
Naeeimi771/
Naeimei771/
Naemi73236/
Nahayima7128/
Nauheime711/
Nehimaih711/
Naeemi671,395/
Nauheimer67491/
Nouimi67308/
Neaime67109/
Neaima6769/
Nohemi6754/
Nehemi6712/
Nohime6711/
Naeimy678/
Noaime678/
Naeymi677/
Neaimé676/
Noeimi676/
Naaemi674/
Na'ima673/
Naheme673/
Nehime672/
Naeime672/
Noaima672/
Nooimi671/
Naoime671/
Nahemy671/

Nahimi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nahimi in the Bengali language
নহিমীnahimi-
Nahimi in the Marathi language
नहीमीnahimi-
Nahimi in the Arabic language
ناهيميnahymy-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nahimi
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