Nehema Surname
Approximately 1,857 people bear this surname
Nehema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,423 | 1:51,918 | 6,265 |
| Kenya | 384 | 1:120,260 | 10,066 |
| Uganda | 39 | 1:1,001,007 | 43,411 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nehema (2,100) may also be a first name.
Nehema Demographics
Nehema Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nehema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nehema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nehema (Oriya: େନେହମା) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nehema? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 220,047th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 3,924,365 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nehema are found; 77 percent are found in Central Africa and 77 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Nehema is also the 164,189th most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 2,100 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,423 people, or 1 in 51,918. Without taking into account The DR Congo Nehema is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 21 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.
Nehema Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (97%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nehema Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nehema in the Oriya language | ||
| େନେହମା | enehama | - |
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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 Nehema
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