Nalema Surname
Approximately 399 people bear this surname
Nalema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 301 | 1:35,271 | 2,238 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Nalema (71) may also be a first name.
Nalema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nalema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nalema (Marathi: िनलीमा, Oriya: ନାେଲମା) occurs more in Bolivia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nalema.
How Common Is The Last Name Nalema? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nalema is the 727,600th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 18,264,526 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Nalema are found; 75 percent are found in South America and 75 percent are found in Andean South America. Nalema is also the 1,152,838th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 71 people.
This last name is most widespread in Bolivia, where it is carried by 301 people, or 1 in 35,271. In Bolivia it is most common in: Beni Department, where 100 percent live and Santa Cruz Department, where 0 percent live. Other than Bolivia it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nalema Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nalema in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାେଲମା | naelama | - |
| Nalema in the Marathi language | ||
| िनलीमा | inalima | 50 |
| नालेमा | nalema | 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 Nalema
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