Nehamiah Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Nehamiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Nehamiah (51) may also be a first name.
Nehamiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nehamiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nehamiah is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nehamiah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nehamiah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nehamiah is the 3,485,539th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. Nehamiah occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Nehamiah live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nehamiah is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly occurring forename world-wide, borne by 51 people.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria Nehamiah is most numerous in: Kaduna, where 37 percent reside, Niger, where 20 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Nehamiah occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nehamiahs | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nehamia | 93 | 36 | / |
| Neamiah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nehemiah | 88 | 7,056 | / |
| Nehiamia | 88 | 1 | / |
| Neamia | 86 | 2 | / |
| Neheimiah | 82 | 14 | / |
| Nehemia | 80 | 7,340 | / |
| Najmiah | 80 | 104 | / |
| Niamiah | 80 | 9 | / |
| Neemiah | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nyemiah | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nehamya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nyamiah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neameah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neahmia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Najemiah | 75 | 35 | / |
| Najamiah | 75 | 31 | / |
| Najumiah | 75 | 26 | / |
| Nehamyas | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nehemmia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nehemeah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nihemiah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nehemiha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neemia | 71 | 741 | / |
| Gnamia | 71 | 335 | / |
| Noemia | 71 | 131 | / |
| Naumia | 71 | 78 | / |
| Najmia | 71 | 50 | / |
| Nyamia | 71 | 6 | / |
| Niamia | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ngajamiah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Najemmiah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Naimia | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nyemia | 71 | 3 | / |
| Neomia | 71 | 3 | / |
| Neimia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nhamya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naemia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nehamayya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niemia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neamya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Najmias | 67 | 142 | / |
| Najemia | 67 | 19 | / |
| Najamia | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nyamija | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naimiae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyameah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gniamia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyemyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njamjah | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Yamia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naimiat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naimias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noumiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naaimia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neimeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niomiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njamias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niamiad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nayomia | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Nehamiah
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