Nemiah Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Nemiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 23 | 1:671,228 | 49,171 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Nemiah (835) may also be a first name.
Nemiah Demographics
Nemiah Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nemiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nemiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nemiah occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nemiah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nemiah is the 2,460,878th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name Nemiah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Nemiah reside; 38 percent reside in Southern Africa and 38 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nemiah is also the 282,586th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 835 people.
The last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 671,228. In Zimbabwe Nemiah is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 57 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 39 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent reside.
Nemiah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Nemiah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nemiah surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nemiah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Nemiah surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nehmiah | 92 | 6 | / |
| Nhemiah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nemmiah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nemia | 91 | 479 | / |
| Neemia | 83 | 741 | / |
| Noemia | 83 | 131 | / |
| Nemias | 83 | 32 | / |
| Namiah | 83 | 20 | / |
| Nhemia | 83 | 8 | / |
| Nesmia | 83 | 5 | / |
| Nomiah | 83 | 4 | / |
| Neamia | 83 | 2 | / |
| Neimia | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nnemia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Naemia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nymiah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gnemia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Niemia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nehmia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nemiha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nemgia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nemyah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngemia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nehemmiah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Najmiah | 77 | 104 | / |
| Neemias | 77 | 15 | / |
| Ne'emia | 77 | 9 | / |
| Nemaiya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nhemias | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nesmias | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nemegia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nimgiah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neimiha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neimeah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neameah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Niomiah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neahmia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nemmias | 77 | 0 | / |
| Namia | 73 | 2,613 | / |
| Nimia | 73 | 55 | / |
| Nomia | 73 | 31 | / |
| Nemio | 73 | 23 | / |
| Nemea | 73 | 19 | / |
| Nemya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Némia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nymia | 73 | 0 | / |
| Nahamiah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nimiatch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nemaheya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nehemhia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nehhemia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nimgia | 67 | 72 | / |
| Nimiat | 67 | 53 | / |
| Najmia | 67 | 50 | / |
| Nimias | 67 | 36 | / |
| Nismia | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nymeah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Namija | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nomiho | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nemyat | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nomjia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Naimia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nameah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nahmia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Neemya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nemyoh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nemiop | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nhmyah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nemjay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Namiha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehemaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neamya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nemjai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nimija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnimia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nomija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnamia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niemio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namiay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nammia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nemeho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nemhya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngimia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nimjah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nihmia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyomia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehmya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nemiah
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