Nimen Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Nimen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nimen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
Liberia111:400,77620,681
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Nimen (183) may also be a first name.

Nimen Last Name Facts

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

Nimen (Hindi: निमेण, Marathi: िनमेन, Russian: Нимен, Tibetan: ཉི་མིན།) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nimen.

How Common Is The Last Name Nimen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nimen is the 2,293,424th most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Nimen are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nimen is also the 673,127th most widely held forename in the world, borne by 183 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 47 percent live, Edo, where 20 percent live and Bayelsa, where 16 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Nimen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nimen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nimen Last Name Statistics demography

Nimen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.6% less than the national average, earning $36,850 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niemen9187/
Naimen9184/
Neimen9115/
Ngimen913/
Nimuen912/
Nimeng912/
Nijmen911/
Nimesn911/
Nimmen911/
Nimaen911/
Nimn893/
Noimuen8315/
Niemien8313/
Neimeng838/
Niemenn832/
Ngaimen832/
Naimene831/
Noimeng831/
Naimaen831/
Naimien831/
Ngnimen831/
Naimuen831/
Nuimaen831/
Nuimuen831/
Nimin80391/
Nemen80213/
Nimem80107/
Numen8074/
Nimne8019/
Nymen801/
Niemn801/
Nimnn800/
Nimenova771/
Naimenne771/
Nymoen731,536/
Niming73253/
Naimin73176/
Numuen73118/
Neumen7370/
Nehmen7351/
Gnimin7347/
Neamen7328/
Neymen7319/
Nimyon7319/
Nemeen7317/
Nement7314/
Nemmen7311/
Nimina7310/
Niemin7310/
Najmen7310/
Nemehn7310/
Numaen739/
Ngimin738/
Naymen735/
Nemeng735/
Nimmin734/
Nesmen734/
Nismin733/
Nuemen733/
Njmeen733/
Nihmin732/
Nyomen732/
Neemen731/
Nemien731/
Numehn731/
Ngemen731/
Nimmem731/
Nimmén731/
Nnemen731/
Nemoen731/
Nuimyn731/
Neimin730/
Neimem730/
Nummen730/
Naimenova711/
Noiming67607/
Najmeen6744/
Ngimina6734/
Neemene6730/
Nymn6721/
Nehmehn6717/
Nimmina6715/
Ngaimin679/
Neiming677/
Neumenn675/
Gnimmin675/
Numn674/
Naiming674/
Nnaimin674/
Nimming673/
Naimuin672/
Neamend671/
Naymene671/
Nemn671/
Nehmien671/
Neimgne671/
Nheumen671/
Nnuhmen671/
Neamene671/
Neimyna671/
Nuimeem671/
Nhmn671/
Nhumuen671/
Nisming670/
Neimind670/

Nimen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nimen in the Marathi language
िनमेनinamena-
Nimen in the Tibetan language
ཉི་མིན།nyimin50
ཉི་མིན་nyimin16.67
ནི་མིན།nimin16.67
ཉིད་མིན།nyimin16.67
Nimen in the Hindi language
निमेणnimena50
निमेनnimena50
Nimen in the Russian language
Нименnimen-

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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 Nimen
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