Noem Surname

512,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 638 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Noem Surname User-submission:

Due to its phonetic simplicity, this surname can be found in different parts of the world derived from different roots in completely different language groups.

In Cambodia, this surname may be derived from a dessert made of rice flour or a type of sausage, which would perhaps have been the wares of the original bearer

In Norway, this surname may be a variant of horheimr (meaning 'high farmstead).

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Noem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia2001:77,4362,184
Iraq1681:208,4624,771
United States1241:2,923,056171,801
Norway551:93,49612,846
Iran321:2,399,45479,639
Malaysia221:1,340,64757,034
Palestine171:267,57910,328
Lebanon51:1,127,41717,983
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Noem (969) may also be a first name.

Noem Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Due to its phonetic simplicity, this surname can be found in different parts of the world derived from different roots in completely different language groups.

In Cambodia, this surname may be derived from a dessert made of rice flour or a type of sausage, which would perhaps have been the wares of the original bearer

In Norway, this surname may be a variant of horheimr (meaning 'high farmstead).

In Middle Eastern countries, this surname may be derived from a variant of a Arabic/Hebrew root meaning 'pleasantness, comfort.'

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Noem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Noem (Georgian: ნოემ, Hindi: नोएम, Russian: Ноэм) is held by more people in Cambodia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Noem? popularity and diffusion

Noem is the 512,152nd most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 11,422,486 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 71 percent of Noem live; 36 percent live in Southeast Asia and 31 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 259,003rd most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 969 people.

This last name is most common in Cambodia, where it is carried by 200 people, or 1 in 77,436. In Cambodia it is primarily found in: Mondulkiri Province, where 24 percent live, Siem Reap Province, where 14 percent live and Tboung Khmum Province, where 12 percent live. Aside from Cambodia Noem is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.

Noem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Noem has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Noem surname grew 6,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Noem Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Latin Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Noem surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

The amount Noem earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 24.88% less than the national average, earning 259,990 kr per year and in United States they earn 15.87% less than the national average, earning $36,300 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noiem89212/
Noeme89173/
Noyem8999/
Ngoem8955/
Nojem8938/
Nhoem899/
Nohem893/
Nooem893/
Noesm891/
Nom863,329/
Nojeem801,206/
Ngouem80207/
Ngoyem8025/
Ngojem8019/
Nohiem8016/
Noyeem8010/
Noueme807/
Ngohem805/
Noiiem804/
Nowiem804/
Nnohem803/
Noijem802/
Noujem802/
Noweme802/
Naioem801/
Nnoyem801/
N'Ouem801/
Noesim801/
Nyoyem801/
Nuoiem801/
Nooeam801/
Noyiem801/
Naem7530,106/
Neem754,198/
Noym753,169/
Niem752,933/
Noom752,827/
Nyem751,880/
Neam75973/
Nejm75825/
Noen75589/
Noim75577/
Noum75459/
Neim75393/
Nomm75210/
Neum75162/
Nnom75116/
Nuem7550/
Nomh759/
Hnom757/
Neym754/
Nnojeem731/
N'Oueme731/
N'Gouem731/
Noojiem731/
Nouhiem731/
Nayem6765,131/
Najem6726,970/
Naiem6713,355/
Niyom675,254/
Neamt671,495/
Nejam671,409/
Neame671,287/
Noyom671,235/
Noeng671,129/
Noume67992/
Nijem67524/
Ngoum67491/
Neume67455/
Noiam67406/
Nejem67381/
Nohen67365/
Naaem67321/
Nejim67314/
Noome67293/
Noime67247/
Nhiem67243/
Nojim67242/
Noiim67222/
Neyme67221/
Nuyom67186/
Nahem67172/
Neyom67149/
Neamț67116/
Ngoen6796/
Ngoym6796/
Naiom6795/
Nooen6782/
Najom6778/
Neyam6773/
Nayom6765/
Neime6756/
Niehm6756/
Neham6749/
Neyim6749/
Naemh6744/
Niyem6740/
Ngaem6740/
Naeme6736/
Noyim6736/
Nheem6734/
Noaim6731/
Ngoim6727/
Ngeam6721/
Neeam6721/
Nyiem6721/
Nejom6718/
Nohim6717/
Naeym6715/
Noyam6713/
Neyem6713/
Neyum679/
Noend679/
N'Yem678/
Nooim677/
Naoym676/
Nijom676/
Hnomm676/
Nyoam676/
Nhyem676/
Na'em675/
Gneym674/
Nouim674/
Nae'm674/
Neiam673/
Naemm673/
Nieam673/
Niiem672/
Gneim672/
Neuam672/
Noene672/
N'Nom672/
Noyme672/
Nojom672/
Gnoen672/
Nujom672/
Nauem671/
Nheam671/
Nheum671/
Nohum671/
Neamd671/
Nawem671/
Nyiom671/
Nneum671/
Noijm671/
Neamh671/
Neamå671/
Nhoum671/
Nnoom671/
Nnoum671/
Nájem671/
Noéme671/
Gnaem671/
Nujem671/
Noumt671/
Nojam671/
Neimt671/
Neeym671/
Neiem671/
Noiom671/
Noehn670/

Noem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Noem in the Georgian language
ნოემnoem-
Noem in the Hindi language
नोएमno'ema66.67
नोेमnoema33.33
Noem in the Russian language
Ноэмnoem-

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