Nema Surname

36,241st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,558 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5,2521:146,0529,261
Papua New Guinea1,9321:4,220234
Ethiopia1,7711:55,0805,737
DR Congo8961:82,4559,492
Mauritania7671:5,339618
Malawi6541:26,1763,951
Uganda5751:67,8947,607
Egypt4581:200,73314,525
Nigeria3101:571,42827,680
Romania2721:73,8168,780
Bahrain1621:8,3251,494
Ukraine1251:364,18244,868
United States1251:2,899,671170,778
Ivory Coast1221:189,1088,267
France1051:632,59782,532
Iraq1001:350,2176,594
Indonesia931:1,422,03496,891
United Arab Emirates851:107,7919,280
Kenya841:549,76126,736
Russia801:1,801,538116,326
Cameroon791:262,90025,427
Qatar531:44,4914,459
Zimbabwe471:328,47331,980
Tanzania341:1,557,10647,112
Singapore301:183,5907,666
Solomon Islands241:24,1684,782
England231:2,422,52489,093
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Burkina Faso131:1,411,70012,072
Costa Rica131:367,6983,592
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Mali91:1,885,4481,868
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Serbia91:793,88326,061
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Syria81:2,412,62810,757
Transnistria81:59,3378,632
Japan61:21,307,38248,838
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Iran51:15,356,505213,424
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Néma (453), Nèma (1) & Němá (22) are calculated separately.

Nema (63,304) may also be a first name.

Nema Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nema (Arabic: نيما, Bengali: নেমা, Georgian: ნემა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﻌﻤﻪ, Hindi: नेमा, Marathi: नेमा, Oriya: େନମା, Russian: Нема) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Néma, Nèma or Němá. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nema? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nema is the 36,241st most frequently held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 500,587 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 41 percent of Nema live; 36 percent live in South Asia and 35 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 15,166th most frequently held given name internationally, held by 63,304 people.

This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 5,252 people, or 1 in 146,052. In India it is most prevalent in: Madhya Pradesh, where 34 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 29 percent live and Maharashtra, where 10 percent live. Barring India this surname is found in 101 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live and Ethiopia, where 12 percent live.

Nema Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence 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 carrying the Nema last name is predominantly 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 to vote for 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Néma92453/
Nèma921/
Neema8957,142/
Ngema8948,745/
Neima8915,387/
Nemat8910,974/
Niema893,884/
Nhema893,322/
Naema892,609/
Nesma891,509/
Neama891,461/
Nemah89793/
Nemas89447/
Nemad89368/
Nejma89367/
Nemai89244/
Gnema89188/
Nemha89162/
Nehma89107/
Nemma8997/
Noema8952/
Neuma8952/
Nnema8944/
Nemaz8926/
Nemea8919/
Nemaj8916/
Nemga8914/
Neyma899/
Nemay898/
Nemaa897/
Nemau897/
Netma895/
Nemoa895/
Hnema891/
Němá8322/
Nemaia80144/
Naemah80132/
Nemoha80129/
Ne'mat80126/
Naemai80123/
Neemat80118/
Neamat80110/
Nemaya8096/
Nehmah8065/
Nemais8057/
Neimah8049/
Neimat8044/
Neymat8027/
Neemai8022/
Ne'ema8021/
Netmai8018/
Nemash8017/
Neimas8017/
Nemhas8013/
Neamha8013/
Nematz8012/
Niemah8012/
Neumai8011/
Nemmas8011/
Neemma8010/
Nematt809/
Nnemaa808/
Neimad807/
Nemmay805/
Neemaa805/
Naemaa805/
Ngemai805/
Neymma804/
Nemmat804/
Ngnema804/
Nnoema803/
Nneema803/
Neimma803/
N'Eima802/
Nesmas802/
Nemaha802/
Nehmay802/
Neumea802/
Nemach802/
Nemmai802/
Neumah802/
Nnaema802/
Nnemah802/
Nheema802/
Gnemaz802/
Nemait802/
Neetma801/
Netmma801/
Nejmah801/
Nejmma801/
Nemaja801/
Nemapp801/
Nemmad801/
Nnemma801/
Neihma801/
Neimai801/
Nneama801/
Ngemaa801/
Nesmat801/
Neumma801/
Neumay801/
Noemay801/
Neisma801/
Nemasz801/
Nemaud801/
Nemeas801/
Neamay801/
Ngemga801/
Neymah801/
N'Gema801/
Nhemad801/
Niemma801/
Nesmai801/
Noemea801/
Nama7594,342/
Noma7549,768/
Nima7526,549/
Nemo7511,722/
Neme7510,844/
Nemi754,239/
Nyma751,257/
Nemy75325/
Njma758/
Nesmash7365/
Neetmma7328/
Neimash7325/
Neamatt7311/
Neymash739/
Neammai737/
Nejmasz735/
Netmaha735/
Nemjova734/
Neimast733/
Nemmaad733/
Nneemaa733/
Nnemoha733/
Niemahh732/
Neahmad731/
Nemhaya731/
Nemmaai731/
Neameah731/
Neimeah731/
Nnaemea731/
Nnemaya731/
Nemaova731/
Nemhash731/
Ngehmai731/
Gneimat731/
Nemahai731/
Naima67147,105/
Nemer6733,309/
Nemeh6727,999/
Nemes6725,540/
Niemi6723,326/
Najma6721,475/
Nimah6713,195/
Nhama679,871/
Nnama678,954/
Nimma678,164/
Nayma677,453/
Nemet676,335/
Nehme675,421/
Naama674,988/
Nejmi674,189/
Namma674,047/
Ngima673,988/
Nomau673,919/
Nemis672,670/
Namah672,582/
Nimai672,459/
Namai672,302/
Gneme672,293/
Nimat672,123/
Ngeme671,893/
Nomai671,757/
Neame671,287/
Nesme671,191/
Namay671,049/
Nemeş67965/
Nemoz67766/
Nyoma67617/
Nieme67522/
Nisma67509/
Nemeș67503/
Nimas67479/
Nomah67468/
Neume67455/
Niemo67443/
Ngemi67423/
Nemez67398/
Nneme67375/
Nemoi67353/
Nemoy67351/
Nejme67331/
Neimi67328/
Namaa67308/
Neeme67300/
Noima67243/
Neyme67221/
Nimaj67204/
Nemoo67183/
Ngemo67175/
Namau67174/
Neamo67172/
Gnima67160/
Nomma67156/
Nomay67155/
Netmo67150/
Neami67149/
Nymas67137/
Nemje67133/
Nemmi67132/
Nemiz67129/
Nymah67123/
Nehmi67121/
Nehmy67117/
Namea67117/
Nhemo67117/
Nnoma67110/
Nimad67105/
Nemoh67101/
Nehmé6795/
Nimau6787/
Nnemi6786/
Nemit6785/
Niemy6783/
Gnemi6779/
Neimo6779/
Nemie6776/
Nemos6771/
Noyma6770/
Nihma6760/
Nemme6759/
Neimy6758/
Neime6756/
Nimaa6756/
Nioma6751/
Nuima6749/
Nimea6744/
Nimha6743/
Nemee6740/
Neamy6738/
Nimoa6737/
Neemo6731/
Namha6730/
Nimaş6730/
Nemáš6728/
Nemyo6727/
Nemhi6727/
Nemyi6727/
Nimaz6725/
Nesmo6723/
Nemio6723/
Nemou6723/
Nemei6722/
Nemey6719/
Nemod6717/
Nimay6716/
Nijma6716/
Nahma6715/
Nheme6715/
Neemi6715/
Nejmo6715/
Nemih6714/
Nemiş6714/
Nnima6713/
Nejmy6712/
Nesmi6711/
Nimga6710/
Nemed679/
Nemui679/
Neymi679/
Neumi679/
Nemop678/
Nemge678/
Gnemo678/
Neymo677/
Hnemi677/
Nemmo677/
Nhoma677/
Nujma676/
Nehmo676/
Naïma676/
Nemot675/
Nohma675/
Nomaa675/
Nomha675/
Nimap674/
Naemo674/
Hnoma674/
Nhemi673/
Nemyy673/
Neemé673/
Nemeu673/
Nemahova672/
Nesmy672/
Neemy672/
Neumo672/
Neumy672/
Nemyz672/
Njmah672/
Nitma672/
Nomea672/
Nemiy671/
N'Emy671/
Nemhe671/
Nesmaith671/
Nhima671/
Naàma671/
Nemii671/
Nomãa671/
Nomaâ671/
Nomaï671/
Noïma671/
Nemeû671/
Nemmé671/
Nemuo671/
Nimaš671/
Nnemo671/
Nymma671/
Noemo671/

Nema Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nema in the Georgian language
ნემაnema-
Nema in the Bengali language
নেমাnema-
Nema in the Hindi language
नेमाnema99.47
नीमाnima0.16
नॆमाnema0.11
नेमnema0.07
नैमाnaima0.05
नेंमाnemma0.01
नेेमाneema0.01
नॅमाnema0.01
नेमीnemi0.01
निमाnima0.01
Nema in the Marathi language
नेमाnema98.96
नेमnema0.58
णेमाnema0.06
Nema in the Oriya language
େନମାenama88.89
େନମenama11.11
Nema in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻨﻌﻤﻪalnmh47.89
ﺍﻟﻨﻌﻤﺔalnmt21.61
ﻧﻌﻤﻪnmh13.92
ﻧﻌﻢnm7.05
ﺍﻟﻨﻌﻢalnm3.11
ﻧﻌﻤﺔnmt2.47
ﺍﻟﻨﻤﺎalnma0.18
ﻧﻤﺎnma0.18
ﻧﻤﻪnmh0.18
ﺍﻧﻤﻪanmh0.18
ﺍﻧﻌﻤﻪanmh0.09
ﺃﻧﻢanm0.09
ﻧﻴﻤﺎnyma0.09
Nema in the Russian language
Немаnema-
Nema in the Arabic language
نيماnyma-

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