Nojem Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Nojem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 33 | 1:893,764 | 40,799 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
Nojem (32) may also be a first name.
Nojem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nojem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nojem is most common in Malaysia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nojem? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,185,033rd most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Nojem live; 87 percent live in Southeast Asia and 87 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,840,253rd most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 32 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 893,764. In Malaysia Nojem is most prevalent in: Sarawak, where 88 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside and South Korea, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Nojem
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