Nema Surname
Approximately 14,558 people bear this surname
Nema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5,252 | 1:146,052 | 9,261 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1,932 | 1:4,220 | 234 |
| Ethiopia | 1,771 | 1:55,080 | 5,737 |
| DR Congo | 896 | 1:82,455 | 9,492 |
| Mauritania | 767 | 1:5,339 | 618 |
| Malawi | 654 | 1:26,176 | 3,951 |
| Uganda | 575 | 1:67,894 | 7,607 |
| Egypt | 458 | 1:200,733 | 14,525 |
| Nigeria | 310 | 1:571,428 | 27,680 |
| Romania | 272 | 1:73,816 | 8,780 |
| Bahrain | 162 | 1:8,325 | 1,494 |
| Ukraine | 125 | 1:364,182 | 44,868 |
| United States | 125 | 1:2,899,671 | 170,778 |
| Ivory Coast | 122 | 1:189,108 | 8,267 |
| France | 105 | 1:632,597 | 82,532 |
| Iraq | 100 | 1:350,217 | 6,594 |
| Indonesia | 93 | 1:1,422,034 | 96,891 |
| United Arab Emirates | 85 | 1:107,791 | 9,280 |
| Kenya | 84 | 1:549,761 | 26,736 |
| Russia | 80 | 1:1,801,538 | 116,326 |
| Cameroon | 79 | 1:262,900 | 25,427 |
| Qatar | 53 | 1:44,491 | 4,459 |
| Zimbabwe | 47 | 1:328,473 | 31,980 |
| Tanzania | 34 | 1:1,557,106 | 47,112 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Solomon Islands | 24 | 1:24,168 | 4,782 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Burkina Faso | 13 | 1:1,411,700 | 12,072 |
| Costa Rica | 13 | 1:367,698 | 3,592 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Mali | 9 | 1:1,885,448 | 1,868 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Serbia | 9 | 1:793,883 | 26,061 |
| Slovakia | 8 | 1:667,056 | 68,191 |
| Syria | 8 | 1:2,412,628 | 10,757 |
| Transnistria | 8 | 1:59,337 | 8,632 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Néma (453), Nèma (1) & Němá (22) are calculated separately.
Nema (63,304) may also be a first name.
Nema Demographics
Average Nema Salary in
United States
$43,905 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nema (Arabic: نيما, Bengali: নেমা, Georgian: ნემა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﻌﻤﻪ, Hindi: नेमा, Marathi: नेमा, Oriya: େନମା, Russian: Нема) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Néma, Nèma or Němá. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nema? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nema is the 36,241st most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 500,587 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 41 percent of Nema live; 36 percent live in South Asia and 35 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Nema is also the 15,166th most widespread first name internationally, held by 63,304 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 5,252 people, or 1 in 146,052. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Madhya Pradesh, where 34 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 29 percent live and Maharashtra, where 10 percent live. Outside of India it occurs in 101 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live and Ethiopia, where 12 percent live.
Nema Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Nema has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nema last name increased 12,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nema Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (50%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya, Muslim (100%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (53%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Nema last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
Nema earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.75% more than the national average, earning $43,905 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nema Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nema in the Georgian language | ||
| ნემა | nema | - |
| Nema in the Bengali language | ||
| নেমা | nema | - |
| Nema in the Hindi language | ||
| नेमा | nema | 99.47 |
| नीमा | nima | 0.16 |
| नॆमा | nema | 0.11 |
| नेम | nema | 0.07 |
| नैमा | naima | 0.05 |
| नेंमा | nemma | 0.01 |
| नेेमा | neema | 0.01 |
| नॅमा | nema | 0.01 |
| नेमी | nemi | 0.01 |
| निमा | nima | 0.01 |
| Nema in the Marathi language | ||
| नेमा | nema | 98.96 |
| नेम | nema | 0.58 |
| णेमा | nema | 0.06 |
| Nema in the Oriya language | ||
| େନମା | enama | 88.89 |
| େନମ | enama | 11.11 |
| Nema in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﻌﻤﻪ | alnmh | 47.89 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﻌﻤﺔ | alnmt | 21.61 |
| ﻧﻌﻤﻪ | nmh | 13.92 |
| ﻧﻌﻢ | nm | 7.05 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﻌﻢ | alnm | 3.11 |
| ﻧﻌﻤﺔ | nmt | 2.47 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﻤﺎ | alnma | 0.18 |
| ﻧﻤﺎ | nma | 0.18 |
| ﻧﻤﻪ | nmh | 0.18 |
| ﺍﻧﻤﻪ | anmh | 0.18 |
| ﺍﻧﻌﻤﻪ | anmh | 0.09 |
| ﺃﻧﻢ | anm | 0.09 |
| ﻧﻴﻤﺎ | nyma | 0.09 |
| Nema in the Russian language | ||
| Нема | nema | - |
| Nema in the Arabic language | ||
| نيما | nyma | - |
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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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