Nehma Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Nehma Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from the Arabic word, meaning 'blessing' or 'grace'.
Nehma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 32 | 1:137,767 | 10,163 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Nehma (187) may also be a first name.
Nehma Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname derives from the Arabic word, meaning 'blessing' or 'grace'.
- nehme1499Nehma Demographics
Average Nehma Salary in
Canada
$46,592 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Nehma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nehma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nehma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﻌﻤﻪ, Hindi: नेहमा) occurs in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nehma? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,775,494th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname Nehma occurs mostly in Africa, where 35 percent of Nehma reside; 31 percent reside in West Africa and 30 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 665,130th most widely held forename internationally, held by 187 people.
The last name Nehma is most widely held in Liberia, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 137,767. In Liberia Nehma is most prevalent in: Nimba County, where 97 percent live and Montserrado County, where 3 percent live. Besides Liberia this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 15 percent live and Pakistan, where 13 percent live.
Nehma Last Name Statistics demography
Nehma earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 6.22% less than the national average, earning $46,592 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nehma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nehma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﻌﻤﻪ | alnmh | - |
| Nehma in the Hindi language | ||
| नेहमा | nehama | - |
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