Nekami Surname
Approximately 155 people bear this surname
Nekami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 98 | 1:1,304,534 | 22,820 |
| India | 54 | 1:14,204,914 | 239,375 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Nekami (1,508) may also be a first name.
Nekami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nekami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nekami (Bengali: নেকমী, Hindi: नेकामी, Russian: Неками) occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nekami? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,403,590th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nekami live; 63 percent live in East Asia and 63 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 200,119th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,508 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Japan, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 1,304,534. In Japan Nekami is primarily found in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 99 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Japan this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 35 percent reside and Iran, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nnekami | 92 | 3 | / |
| Gnekami | 92 | 1 | / |
| Neskami | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nekamoi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nekhamis | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nokami | 83 | 31,722 | / |
| Nakami | 83 | 4,174 | / |
| Nikami | 83 | 3,543 | / |
| Nekama | 83 | 176 | / |
| Nekame | 83 | 14 | / |
| Nekemi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nakhami | 77 | 499 | / |
| Nahkami | 77 | 307 | / |
| Nakaami | 77 | 55 | / |
| Nakamai | 77 | 33 | / |
| Nakaumi | 77 | 22 | / |
| Neukame | 77 | 11 | / |
| Neckama | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nikamai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nikamiz | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nikamij | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nikkami | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nekamme | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nakammi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Niekemi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nekkame | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nokhami | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nakamii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nekamma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nekhomi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nikamih | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nikamis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Niekama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nekaime | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nagkamai | 71 | 20 | / |
| Neahkama | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nekhamys | 71 | 3 | / |
| Neakhama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakhamie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nacami | 67 | 20,906 | / |
| Nakame | 67 | 1,059 | / |
| Nikame | 67 | 259 | / |
| Nikama | 67 | 90 | / |
| Noikhammi | 67 | 90 | / |
| Nokame | 67 | 80 | / |
| Nicami | 67 | 35 | / |
| Nekoma | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nekkhamma | 67 | 12 | / |
| Niekkamaa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nakemi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nacomi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nekeme | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nekome | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naqami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Necama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikomi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nokomi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikamy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nokemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakomi | 67 | 1 | / |
Nekami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nekami in the Bengali language | ||
| নেকমী | nekami | - |
| Nekami in the Hindi language | ||
| नेकामी | nekami | 66.67 |
| नेकमी | nekami | 33.33 |
| Nekami in the Russian language | ||
| Неками | nekami | - |
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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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- 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 Nekami
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