Nehemba Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Nehemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Nehemba (6) may also be a first name.
Nehemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nehemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nehemba occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nehemba? popularity and diffusion
Nehemba is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nehemba live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 6 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 100 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Nehemba is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nhemba | 92 | 55 | / |
| Nihemba | 86 | 6 | / |
| Nahemba | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nhyemba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nehamba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngihemba | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nhihemba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyemba | 77 | 47,644 | / |
| Ngemba | 77 | 6,218 | / |
| Niemba | 77 | 1,559 | / |
| Nhimba | 77 | 643 | / |
| Nhembo | 77 | 546 | / |
| Njemba | 77 | 139 | / |
| Neumba | 77 | 26 | / |
| Neomba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gnemba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Najjeemba | 75 | 8 | / |
| Nihamba | 71 | 658 | / |
| Ngiemba | 71 | 150 | / |
| Nyembea | 71 | 130 | / |
| Nyiemba | 71 | 90 | / |
| Ngembah | 71 | 27 | / |
| N'Gemba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Njeumba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nahimba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nahembo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Njeamba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyembaa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngembai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Njembai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gnembas | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Jemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nihimba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nieamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njembah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngehmbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Yemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njembay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyembas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyhembo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyhamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Najjemba | 67 | 15,723 | / |
| Nyahamba | 67 | 85 | / |
| Najiemba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngnembah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naiyemba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naijemba | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Nehemba
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