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

The last name Nehemia (Bengali: নেহেমিয়া, Oriya: େନେହମିଆ) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 67,755^th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 992,854 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Nehemia are found; 66 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 33,566^th most commonly held forename in the world, held by 23,455 people.

It is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4,804 people, or 1 in 11,020. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Kigoma Region, where 14 percent reside, Singida Region, where 9 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 8 percent reside. Besides Tanzania Nehemia occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 21 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.

Nehemia Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Nehemia are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

The amount Nehemia earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.31% less than the national average, earning $40,425 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.12% less than the national average, earning $40,184 CAD per year.