Nicodem Surname

80,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,065 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nicodem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nicodem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4,6101:11,4841,502
Chad9631:14,1141,774
Brazil2101:1,019,40235,992
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Netherlands601:281,45334,544
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Lebanon351:161,0607,588
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
France41:16,605,680368,153
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Nicodem (8,984) may also be a first name.

Nicodem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nicodem is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nicodem? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 80,327th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,201,574 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Nicodem are found; 76 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 65,776th most widespread first name globally It is held by 8,984 people.

Nicodem is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4,610 people, or 1 in 11,484. In Tanzania Nicodem is most prevalent in: Kigoma Region, where 21 percent reside, Kagera Region, where 21 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania it exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 16 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Nicodem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nicodem has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 7,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nicodem Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Latin Catholic (77%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Nicodem last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.78% being registered with the political party.

Nicodem earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.83% less than the national average, earning $39,340 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nicodeme934,910/
Nickodem93212/
Nichodem93167/
Niccodem932/
Nikodem863,295/
Nicodim861,119/
Nicoden8632/
Nicodym861/
Nicodème80186/
Nickodym804/
Niekodem804/
Nickoden803/
Nickadem802/
Nikodeme802/
Nicodéme801/
Nicodin71490/
Nikodym71471/
Nikodemová71250/
Nikodém71222/
Nikodim71178/
Nikodým71137/
Nikoden7181/
Nykodem7124/
Nikodím7122/
Nikodemova7113/
Nikadem715/
Nekodem710/
Nicodyn710/
Nekoedem671/
Nikodème671/

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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
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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 Nicodem
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