Nessim Surname

62,372nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,049 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Nessim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nessim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt7,1391:12,8781,539
United States3071:1,180,64884,333
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
Canada761:484,81041,569
Kuwait481:79,1819,331
England361:1,547,72466,012
France341:1,953,609166,012
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Tunisia51:122,12516,050
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Panama41:978,06412,245
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Nessim (1,759) may also be a first name.

Nessim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nessim (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﺴﻴﻢ, Russian: Нессим) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nessim? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nessim is the 62,372nd most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 905,398 people. Nessim is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Nessim reside; 89 percent reside in North Africa and 89 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Nessim is also the 182,573rd most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,759 people.

Nessim is most numerous in Egypt, where it is borne by 7,139 people, or 1 in 12,878. Besides Egypt this surname exists in 38 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent reside.

Nessim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nessim has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nessim surname expanded 15,350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nessim Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Nessim are 24.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 77.59% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nessim earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 26.92% more than the national average, earning $54,766 USD per year and in Canada they earn 117.97% more than the national average, earning $108,293 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nessiem92530/
Gnessim92420/
Nesseim9230/
Nessime921/
Nesim91779/
Nessheim8632/
Nassim838,244/
Nessem832,605/
Nissim831,589/
Neseim83122/
Nessin8355/
Neshim8333/
Nesiem8325/
Neesim832/
Nesime832/
Nossim832/
Noesim831/
Neisim831/
Nesaim831/
Neim80393/
Nesheim772,392/
Nesseem77338/
Nessing77172/
Gnessin7759/
Neshiem7751/
Niessin7718/
Nessina776/
Neshime774/
Naessem774/
Nessink773/
Neassem772/
Nissime772/
Ngesiem771/
Nassiem771/
Naissim771/
Nesseme771/
Nasshim771/
Nossaim771/
Noeseim770/
Nasim73120,597/
Nisim734,892/
Nosim73787/
Nesin73773/
Nesem73441/
Nezim7317/
Netim7311/
Necim7310/
Gneim732/
Nexim731/
Neimt731/
Niessien7124/
Nesimova7114/
Naesheim718/
Neissink712/
Neisheim711/
Nescheim711/
Nesheimm711/
Noisseim711/
Nashim672,088/
Nassem671,042/
Nessen67800/
Neseem67586/
Neshin67416/
Gnesin67307/
Nissem67217/
Neshem67166/
Nishim67165/
Nasiem67160/
Noisim6790/
Nossem6781/
Nettim6755/
Nasoim6743/
Netsin6738/
Nissin6737/
Hnasim6737/
Nasaim6736/
Nezaim6718/
Nesing6717/
Naisim6716/
Nessén6713/
Nahsim6711/
Neseme678/
Nåheim677/
Nisime676/
Niesin675/
Nesjem675/
Naasim674/
Nasimm673/
Naseim673/
Nechim673/
Nyssem672/
Nasimh672/
Ngesin672/
Naszim672/
Nasuim671/
Nehesheim671/
Nessinova671/
Nettsheim671/
Neimth671/
Neisin671/
Neitem671/
Nosaim671/
Gnesssien671/
Nesajm671/
Neezim671/
Naesem671/
Neasem671/
Naceim671/
Necime671/
Naysim671/
Noshim671/
Noysim671/
Nexsin670/

Nessim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nessim in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻧﺴﻴﻢnsym66.67
ﺍﻟﻨﺴﻴﻢalnsym33.33
Nessim in the Russian language
Нессимnessim-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nessim
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