Neims Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Neims Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Neims Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Neims Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Neims Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Neims is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Neims.

How Common Is The Last Name Neims? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,228,735th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 57 percent of Neims reside; 41 percent reside in Western Europe and 41 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Neims is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 5,367,031. In Germany Neims is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 47 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 47 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent live. Apart from Germany it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent live and Poland, where 14 percent live.

Neims Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Neims has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Neims Last Name Statistics demography

Neims earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.28% more than the national average, earning $46,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neyims911/
Neihms910/
Nims892,436/
Nems89838/
Nimse809,552/
Neems80323/
Nimsz80125/
Niems80102/
Nemsz8039/
Nemse8024/
Nimms8017/
Naims808/
Nehms807/
Neams806/
Ngems803/
Neums802/
Nemms801/
Nemsh801/
Nuims801/
Nimsh801/
Neins801/
Nimsch7368/
Neiens7356/
Nimshe7331/
Neijns7319/
Nesins7318/
Nemsch7312/
Nejams734/
Gnehms734/
Neemse733/
Nasims731/
Neuins731/
Niyoms731/
Nimz671,830/
Nemś67375/
Nams67194/
Nimsová6745/
Neisens6739/
Naemsch6722/
Niemsch6712/
Nimš678/
Nyms675/
Neamsch674/
Nehmsch673/
Nemsova673/
Nimsova672/
Nimx671/
Nuytems671/
Neinnst671/
Nemz671/
Naseems671/
Neihans670/
Neihons670/

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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
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  • 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 Neims
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