View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Nalem Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Nalem (Marathi: नालेम, Tibetan: གནག་ལེམ།) is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nalem? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Nalem is the 258,654^th most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 4,791,286 people. Nalem occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Nalem reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 81 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 201,616^th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 1,488 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,228 people, or 1 in 31,791. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Nakapiripirit District, where 43 percent are found, Moroto District, where 19 percent are found and Napak District, where 15 percent are found. Beside Uganda this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in France, where 8 percent are found and Cameroon, where 6 percent are found.

Nalem Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Nalem has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nalem surname expanded 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nalem Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.