Nehem Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Nehem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nehem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq421:833,84911,429
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Nehem (57) may also be a first name.

Nehem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nehem (Hindi: नेहेम) is borne by more people in Iraq than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nehem click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nehem? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,255,512th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 72 percent of Nehem live; 59 percent live in West Asia and 59 percent live in Levant. Nehem is also the 1,308,380th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 57 people.

The last name is most common in Iraq, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 833,849. Barring Iraq it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Indonesia, where 10 percent reside.

Nehem Last Name Statistics demography

Nehem earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.64% more than the national average, earning $52,054 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neheim911/
Nhem891,057/
Neheimh836/
Noeheim832/
Neaheam831/
Neuheim830/
Naeem80439,481/
Nhiem80243/
Nahem80172/
Nihem80137/
Niehm8056/
Nyhem8038/
Nheem8034/
Nieem8017/
Nehim8014/
Nhyem806/
Gneem806/
Nohem803/
Ånhem803/
Njhem802/
Njeem802/
Neeym801/
Nheam801/
Nheum801/
Neeem801/
Noeem801/
Nyheim731,299/
Na'eem73283/
Naeeem73108/
Naeeam7348/
Najhem7330/
Nahiem7325/
Niheem7323/
Naeeim7316/
Neuyem7315/
Naeemm734/
Nnohem733/
Njheim733/
Naeemh732/
Hnihem732/
Neeyom732/
Neaiem731/
Naahem731/
Neaeem731/
Nae'em731/
Niheme731/
Hnaeem731/
Noeeim731/
Nhim6737,733/
Niem672,933/
Nyem671,880/
Ngem67810/
Njem67704/
Neum67162/
Nhym67111/
Gnem6766/
Hniheem675/
Naheemm673/
Nahyiem671/
Nijheim671/
Nhím671/
Neyjeme671/
Nehaime671/
Najheem671/
Nouhiem671/

Nehem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nehem in the Hindi language
नेहेमnehema-

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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 Nehem
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