Nimoy Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Nimoy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nimoy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel771:111,13812,490
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299

Nimoy (239) may also be a first name.

Nimoy Last Name Facts

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

Nimoy (Marathi: िनमॉय, Russian: Нимой) is found in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nimoy.

How Common Is The Last Name Nimoy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nimoy is the 1,409,418th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. Nimoy occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Nimoy are found; 50 percent are found in West Asia and 50 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Nimoy is also the 578,640th most commonly held given name world-wide It is held by 239 people.

It is most prevalent in Israel, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 111,138. In Israel Nimoy is most numerous in: Northern District, where 38 percent live, Central District, where 18 percent live and Southern District, where 13 percent live. Outside of Israel this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent live and Russia, where 10 percent live.

Nimoy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nimoy last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered with the party.

Nimoy earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.87% more than the national average, earning $59,056 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nimoya914/
Niemoy911/
Nimoyo911/
Nimo8917,640/
Nimy89315/
Nimouya831/
Niomoye831/
Nimmo809,999/
Nimoh806,233/
Naimo806,053/
Noimo801,297/
Naimy80599/
Niemo80443/
Nemoy80351/
Nihmo80302/
Nimmy80226/
Nimot80216/
Ngimo80187/
Nimey80113/
Niemy8083/
Neimo8079/
Nimod8068/
Neimy8058/
Gnimo8055/
Nimoi8054/
Nimos8043/
Nimoa8037/
Gnimy8026/
Nimiy8019/
Nimop8018/
Nimay8016/
Nimou8016/
Niomo8011/
Nismy8010/
Nismo809/
Nimho804/
Nimoo803/
Nimio802/
Nimoj801/
Nuimo801/
Nimye801/
Noimy801/
Nnimo801/
Nim'o801/
Ngnimoye771/
Naimou73223/
Naimoi7387/
Gnimou7370/
Nimiya7366/
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Nimaya7342/
Ngimoh7336/
Nimych7331/
Noimot7325/
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Nimaiy7323/
Nimayo7323/
Nimeiy7322/
Naimos7321/
Naimoz7321/
Nihmey7319/
Noimou7317/
Nimeya7312/
Nimoji7312/
Noimoi7312/
Nimajy7311/
Nimiye7311/
Gneimy7311/
Nimous7310/
Naaimy7310/
Naimoh7310/
Nimiey739/
Ngimoi739/
Niemoi738/
Nimiyo738/
Nimmey737/
Nimaye737/
Nittmo737/
Niemoj737/
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Nimosh735/
Nimoip735/
Noimay735/
Niomou734/
Nimmoe734/
Neimou734/
Ngimoe734/
Nimayi734/
Naimiy733/
Naimoo733/
Naimay733/
Naimod733/
Nimeey733/
Nnaimo733/
Nnemoy733/
Ngaimo733/
Noimmo732/
Ngimio732/
Nemoya732/
Nimeyi732/
Gnimhy732/
Ngnimo732/
Nimaio732/
Nimyoh732/
Nimmoh732/
Nemoyo731/
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Neimoh731/
Nimejy731/
Numoyi731/
Neimey731/
Nemohy731/
Nimeye731/
Nimgoh731/
Nimgou731/
Nimooe731/
Nimooh731/
Niomey731/
Niemoh731/
Nimhay731/
Nimmye731/
Nimyio731/
Nimoha731/
Niomoo731/
Noihmo731/
Noimho731/
Noimoh731/
Nimayu731/
Niemey731/
Nimoch730/
Neimoz730/
Ngnimoyat711/
Nimi6743,846/
Nima6726,549/
Nemo6711,722/
Nime676,042/
Numo671,112/
Nymo67703/
Nemy67325/
Nyomoye6760/
Naimayo6755/
Nimeyou6751/
Numy6726/
Nimayat6711/
Nimmoth6711/
Nimmoji679/
Nimè679/
Nismaya678/
Nimmaiy678/
Nimojee677/
Neimysh677/
Ngimayo674/
Naimiya673/
Nimeeya673/
Gnimoue673/
Nimé673/
Njmo673/
Neimoth672/
Nimayou672/
Gnimayo672/
Gnimeyi672/
Ngimgou672/
Ngimiya672/
Ngnimou672/
Némo672/
Neimiey672/
Nimj671/
Nimajiy671/
Nimmaya671/
Nimmayi671/
Ngaimoi671/
Nimmeyi671/
Naimayi671/
Naimayu671/
Naismou671/
Neimiya671/
Ngoimoh671/
Ngimaya671/
Ngimaye671/
Ngimgoh671/
Ngimouh671/
Ngaimay671/
Nimaiyo671/
Nimgoue671/
Nimhoud671/
Nimotch671/
Gnuimmo671/
D'Nemoy671/
Nismiya671/
Njmy671/
Nimmous670/

Nimoy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nimoy in the Marathi language
िनमॉयinamoya-
Nimoy in the Russian language
Нимойnimoj-

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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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  • 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 Nimoy
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