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 more commonly found in Cambodia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Noem? popularity and diffusion

The surname Noem is the 512,152nd most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 11,422,486 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Noem are found; 36 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 31 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. Noem is also the 259,003rd most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 969 people.

It is most commonly used in Cambodia, where it is held by 200 people, or 1 in 77,436. In Cambodia Noem is primarily found in: Mondulkiri Province, where 24 percent are found, Siem Reap Province, where 14 percent are found and Tboung Khmum Province, where 12 percent are found. Other than Cambodia it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 19 percent are found.

Noem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Noem has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 6,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Noem Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Noem last name is principally Latin Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Noem last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the 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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