Niema Surname
Approximately 3,884 people bear this surname
Niema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,898 | 1:33,660 | 3,918 |
| DR Congo | 889 | 1:83,104 | 9,543 |
| Poland | 25 | 1:1,520,350 | 87,293 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Niema (1,319) may also be a first name.
Niema Demographics
Average Niema Salary in
United States
$78,719 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Niema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Niema (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻴﻢ, Hindi: नईमा) is most common in Ethiopia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niema? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 118,379th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,876,299 people. Niema occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Niema live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Niema is also the 216,403rd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 1,319 people.
The last name Niema is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 2,898 people, or 1 in 33,660. Not including Ethiopia this surname is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 23 percent live and Poland, where 1 percent live.
Niema Last Name Statistics demography
Niema earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 82.44% more than the national average, earning $78,719 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Niema Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niema in the Hindi language | ||
| नईमा | na'ima | 44.44 |
| नीेमा | niema | 44.44 |
| नर्इमा | nar'ima | 11.11 |
| Niema in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﻴﻢ | anym | 40 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﻌﻤﻪ | alnmh | 40 |
| ﻧﻌﻤﺔ | nmt | 20 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Niema
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