Nehmah Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Nehmah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 63 | 1:69,977 | 5,963 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Nehmah (81) may also be a first name.
Nehmah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nehmah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nehmah is carried by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nehmah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nehmah? popularity and diffusion
Nehmah is the 2,372,517th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Nehmah occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Nehmah reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,068,082nd most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 81 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 69,977. In Liberia Nehmah is most prevalent in: Nimba County, where 87 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Liberia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Puerto Rico, where 2 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Nehmah
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