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

The surname Nams (Arabic: نامس, Russian: Намс) is found in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name Nams is the 1,210,518^th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 37,564,670 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Nams are found; 36 percent are found in West Asia and 35 percent are found in Levant. Nams is also the 881,625^th most frequent first name internationally, held by 113 people.

The last name Nams is most widely held in Jordan, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 131,977. In Jordan Nams is most numerous in: Ajloun Governorate, where 63 percent are found, Zarqa Governorate, where 27 percent are found and Irbid Governorate, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Jordan this surname occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in India, where 10 percent are found and Taiwan, where 7 percent are found.

Nams Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Nams has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Nams last name grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.