Nem Surname
Approximately 4,225 people bear this surname
Nem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 792 | 1:19,554 | 1,296 |
| Cameroon | 469 | 1:44,284 | 5,833 |
| Iran | 437 | 1:175,704 | 14,734 |
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| India | 278 | 1:2,759,228 | 85,175 |
| Indonesia | 237 | 1:558,013 | 44,900 |
| Russia | 231 | 1:623,909 | 54,570 |
| United States | 160 | 1:2,265,368 | 141,469 |
| Papua New Guinea | 157 | 1:51,935 | 6,528 |
| Philippines | 150 | 1:674,921 | 69,745 |
| Vietnam | 146 | 1:634,562 | 1,591 |
| Brazil | 107 | 1:2,000,695 | 63,541 |
| Kazakhstan | 102 | 1:173,358 | 16,783 |
| Nigeria | 99 | 1:1,789,321 | 64,938 |
| Kuwait | 96 | 1:39,591 | 4,718 |
| Malaysia | 61 | 1:483,512 | 24,345 |
| Iraq | 42 | 1:833,849 | 11,429 |
| Mauritius | 39 | 1:33,165 | 6,661 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Uzbekistan | 27 | 1:1,145,524 | 21,534 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Turkey | 15 | 1:5,188,095 | 110,069 |
| Ukraine | 12 | 1:3,793,558 | 197,857 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Syria | 10 | 1:1,930,102 | 9,170 |
| Armenia | 10 | 1:293,018 | 6,863 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Yemen | 9 | 1:2,936,144 | 15,216 |
| Belarus | 9 | 1:1,055,673 | 72,859 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Hungary | 4 | 1:2,454,069 | 61,891 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
The alternate forms: Ném (2) are calculated separately.
Nem (32,780) may also be a first name.
Nem Demographics
Nem Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Nem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nem (Georgian: ნემ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﻢ, Hindi: नेम, Marathi: नेम, Oriya: େନମ, Russian: Нем, Tibetan: ཉིམ་) is found most in Cambodia. It may also be found as: Ném. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nem? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 110,084th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,724,863 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Nem live; 33 percent live in Southeast Asia and 19 percent live in Khmer-Asia. Nem is also the 26,023rd most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 32,780 people.
This surname is most widespread in Cambodia, where it is borne by 792 people, or 1 in 19,554. In Cambodia Nem is primarily concentrated in: Banteay Meanchey Province, where 22 percent are found, Siem Reap Province, where 12 percent are found and Oddar Meanchey Province, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Cambodia this surname exists in 71 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 11 percent are found and Iran, where 10 percent are found.
Nem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Nem has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Nem last name expanded 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Nem Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (63%) in Russia.
In The United States Nem are 7.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.05% registered with the political party.
Nem earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.96% more than the national average, earning $47,446 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ném | 89 | 2 | / |
| Neme | 86 | 10,844 | / |
| Neem | 86 | 4,198 | / |
| Niem | 86 | 2,933 | / |
| Nhem | 86 | 1,057 | / |
| Neam | 86 | 973 | / |
| Nehm | 86 | 938 | / |
| Nejm | 86 | 825 | / |
| Ngem | 86 | 810 | / |
| Neim | 86 | 393 | / |
| Neum | 86 | 162 | / |
| Nemh | 86 | 160 | / |
| Nemd | 86 | 147 | / |
| Nnem | 86 | 76 | / |
| Gnem | 86 | 66 | / |
| Nemm | 86 | 55 | / |
| Hnem | 86 | 29 | / |
| Nemg | 86 | 11 | / |
| Neym | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nesm | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nemt | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nemn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Netm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gneme | 75 | 2,293 | / |
| Neamt | 75 | 1,495 | / |
| Neame | 75 | 1,287 | / |
| Nesme | 75 | 1,191 | / |
| Nneme | 75 | 375 | / |
| Neeme | 75 | 300 | / |
| Nhiem | 75 | 243 | / |
| Neyme | 75 | 221 | / |
| Neamț | 75 | 116 | / |
| Nemme | 75 | 59 | / |
| Neime | 75 | 56 | / |
| Niehm | 75 | 56 | / |
| Nheem | 75 | 34 | / |
| Nemne | 75 | 29 | / |
| Nheme | 75 | 15 | / |
| Neesm | 75 | 9 | / |
| Gneem | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gneym | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nåhem | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ngnem | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ånhem | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gneim | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ngeem | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nemhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nneum | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neamd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neeym | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nheum | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nheam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nemck | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nethm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neimt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngemh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neamå | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neamh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nemhs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nim | 67 | 13,576 | / |
| Nym | 67 | 10,952 | / |
| Nen | 67 | 8,201 | / |
| Nemova | 67 | 4,580 | / |
| Njm | 67 | 420 | / |
| Na'eem | 67 | 283 | / |
| N'Neme | 67 | 254 | / |
| Nemgne | 67 | 189 | / |
| Nejmeh | 67 | 73 | / |
| Nohiem | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ngneme | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nhm | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nheeme | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nåheim | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nemmøe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nemová | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gneime | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nehmme | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nnemme | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nneeme | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nemowa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gnemng | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nesmth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neamme | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Eyme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuoiem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naheim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehemg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neamth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehhme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neaujm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neimth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nemgue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Năm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnneam | 67 | 1 | / |
Nem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nem in the Georgian language | ||
| ნემ | nem | - |
| Nem in the Marathi language | ||
| नेम | nema | - |
| Nem in the Hindi language | ||
| नेम | nema | 99.7 |
| नेम् | nem | 0.01 |
| Nem in the Oriya language | ||
| େନମ | enama | 84.21 |
| େନମ୍ | enam | 10.53 |
| େକମ | ekama | 5.26 |
| Nem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﻢ | alnm | 66.67 |
| ﺍﻧﻢ | anm | 33.33 |
| Nem in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཉིམ་ | nyim | 50 |
| ནིམ་ | nim | 50 |
| Nem in the Russian language | ||
| Нем | nem | - |
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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 Nem
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