Nellem Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Nellem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nellem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina501:854,86855,754
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Nellem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nellem is more commonly found in Argentina than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nellem? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nellem is the 2,168,711th most frequently occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Nellem reside; 68 percent reside in South America and 66 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

This last name is most prevalent in Argentina, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 854,868. In Argentina it is mostly concentrated in: Santiago del Estero Province, where 46 percent live, Buenos Aires Province, where 40 percent live and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 12 percent live. Apart from Argentina this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.

Nellem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nellem has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 383 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nellem Last Name Statistics demography

Nellem earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 53.79% less than the national average, earning $19,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nellen832,402/
Neelem838/
Neilem832/
Nellim832/
Netlem831/
Nlem801,945/
Niellen77162/
Noellen7711/
Nelleng776/
Nuellen776/
Nellien771/
Neullen770/
Nleme73847/
Nleum737/
Nealm732/
Neilm732/
Nliem731/
Noellien7157/
Noelleen711/
Nöllen67102/
Nillen6748/
Nellin6714/
Nüllen678/
Nailem674/
Nellyn673/
N'Leme671/
Neelne670/

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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 Nellem
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