Nehemya Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Nehemya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 27 | 1:4,898,118 | 234,077 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nehemya (225) may also be a first name.
Nehemya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nehemya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nehemya is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nehemya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nehemya is the 2,580,327th most frequent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name Nehemya is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Nehemya live; 48 percent live in Southeast Asia and 48 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 599,828th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 225 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 4,898,118. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: South Sulawesi, where 93 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 29 percent are found and Israel, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nehemia | 86 | 7,340 | / |
| Nehamya | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nahemya | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nehemiah | 80 | 7,056 | / |
| Nehemmia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nehemeah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nehemiha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyemya | 77 | 29 | / |
| Nhemia | 77 | 8 | / |
| Neheimiah | 75 | 14 | / |
| Nehamayya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nehamia | 71 | 36 | / |
| Nahemia | 71 | 33 | / |
| Nehimia | 71 | 8 | / |
| Neemiah | 71 | 7 | / |
| Naeemia | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nyemyoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyemyah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nahemiah | 67 | 91 | / |
| Nehimiah | 67 | 47 | / |
| Nehamiah | 67 | 32 | / |
| Nehimeha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nahiemia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahemmia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nihemiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahhamya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naeemmia | 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 Nehemya
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