Nome Surname
Approximately 9,562 people bear this surname
Nome Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5,530 | 1:32,033 | 2,671 |
| Indonesia | 2,627 | 1:50,342 | 5,652 |
| DR Congo | 239 | 1:309,120 | 27,984 |
| Norway | 233 | 1:22,070 | 2,875 |
| Portugal | 198 | 1:52,617 | 2,944 |
| Papua New Guinea | 170 | 1:47,963 | 5,967 |
| Cameroon | 97 | 1:214,114 | 21,748 |
| Chile | 97 | 1:181,613 | 5,887 |
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| Netherlands | 57 | 1:296,266 | 35,624 |
| Canada | 44 | 1:837,400 | 65,151 |
| Brazil | 32 | 1:6,689,823 | 158,565 |
| Ivory Coast | 32 | 1:720,976 | 19,991 |
| Argentina | 26 | 1:1,643,977 | 88,124 |
| Italy | 14 | 1:4,368,335 | 106,343 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
The alternate forms: Ñome (1) are calculated separately.
Nome (5,566) may also be a first name.
Nome Demographics
Average Nome Salary in
United States
$44,258 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nome Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nome Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nome (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﻮﻡ, Hindi: नोमे, Tibetan: མནོ་མེད།) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Ñome. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nome? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 53,412th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 762,136 people. Nome is mostly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Nome reside; 59 percent reside in West Africa and 58 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nome is also the 89,844th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 5,566 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5,530 people, or 1 in 32,033. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ebonyi, where 67 percent reside, Enugu, where 12 percent reside and Benue, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Nome is found in 46 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 27 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.
Nome Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Nome has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nome surname grew 438 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Nome Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Nome are 10.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.64% being registered with the political party.
The amount Nome earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 10.88% more than the national average, earning 383,723 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.57% more than the national average, earning $44,258 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.59% less than the national average, earning $41,937 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ñome | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ngome | 89 | 13,805 | / |
| Nomeh | 89 | 2,971 | / |
| Nomer | 89 | 1,285 | / |
| Noume | 89 | 992 | / |
| Gnome | 89 | 581 | / |
| Nomey | 89 | 466 | / |
| Noome | 89 | 293 | / |
| Nomme | 89 | 281 | / |
| Noime | 89 | 247 | / |
| Noeme | 89 | 173 | / |
| Nnome | 89 | 159 | / |
| Nomed | 89 | 143 | / |
| Nomie | 89 | 134 | / |
| Nomee | 89 | 132 | / |
| Nomes | 89 | 114 | / |
| Nohme | 89 | 25 | / |
| Nomei | 89 | 21 | / |
| Nomez | 89 | 21 | / |
| Nhome | 89 | 15 | / |
| Nomge | 89 | 7 | / |
| Notme | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nomet | 89 | 2 | / |
| Noyme | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nomea | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nomhe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nomeu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nom | 86 | 3,329 | / |
| Ngoume | 80 | 844 | / |
| Noomee | 80 | 152 | / |
| Noemie | 80 | 103 | / |
| Noumet | 80 | 83 | / |
| Noumey | 80 | 70 | / |
| N'Gome | 80 | 48 | / |
| Nnomeh | 80 | 39 | / |
| Nomeer | 80 | 36 | / |
| Noymer | 80 | 35 | / |
| Noimee | 80 | 33 | / |
| Noumeh | 80 | 32 | / |
| Nommer | 80 | 31 | / |
| Noumie | 80 | 26 | / |
| Noomie | 80 | 12 | / |
| Noymee | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ngomeh | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ngomme | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gnomes | 80 | 5 | / |
| Noomer | 80 | 5 | / |
| Noumer | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nhomme | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gnosme | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ngomei | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nomesh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nomieh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gnoume | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nomeez | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngnome | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nngome | 80 | 1 | / |
| Noumhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nomees | 80 | 1 | / |
| Noomeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nomiey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nomeas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Noimie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nojmer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nohmeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Noumea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Noumei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngomee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngomey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngomge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nhoume | 80 | 1 | / |
| Noemea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Noemeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngomea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nhoime | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hnomeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nosmer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ngom | 75 | 156,211 | / |
| Noma | 75 | 49,768 | / |
| Neme | 75 | 10,844 | / |
| name | 75 | 9,142 | / |
| Nomi | 75 | 8,091 | / |
| Noym | 75 | 3,169 | / |
| Noom | 75 | 2,827 | / |
| Nume | 75 | 1,158 | / |
| Gnom | 75 | 654 | / |
| Noim | 75 | 577 | / |
| Noum | 75 | 459 | / |
| Nhom | 75 | 332 | / |
| Nomm | 75 | 210 | / |
| Nnom | 75 | 116 | / |
| Nomy | 75 | 82 | / |
| Nuom | 75 | 33 | / |
| Nomt | 75 | 32 | / |
| Nomh | 75 | 9 | / |
| Hnom | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nomd | 75 | 6 | / |
| Nosm | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nême | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nohm | 75 | 0 | / |
| Noimech | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nottmey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gnoomes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noumieh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hnoumeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noumehe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nouhmeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngommea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngoumeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nnomeuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nomeesh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nemeh | 67 | 27,999 | / |
| Names | 67 | 7,812 | / |
| Nehme | 67 | 5,421 | / |
| Namer | 67 | 4,155 | / |
| Nouma | 67 | 3,746 | / |
| Noumi | 67 | 2,823 | / |
| Namee | 67 | 2,520 | / |
| Namie | 67 | 2,497 | / |
| Ngomi | 67 | 2,300 | / |
| Nomai | 67 | 1,757 | / |
| Ngame | 67 | 1,467 | / |
| Noemi | 67 | 812 | / |
| Noimi | 67 | 781 | / |
| N'Gom | 67 | 651 | / |
| Nomio | 67 | 560 | / |
| Ngume | 67 | 539 | / |
| Nemeș | 67 | 503 | / |
| Ngoum | 67 | 491 | / |
| Naume | 67 | 477 | / |
| Neume | 67 | 455 | / |
| Namet | 67 | 414 | / |
| Gname | 67 | 401 | / |
| Namey | 67 | 394 | / |
| Named | 67 | 387 | / |
| Nneme | 67 | 375 | / |
| Namez | 67 | 326 | / |
| Nameh | 67 | 323 | / |
| Numer | 67 | 316 | / |
| Nõmme | 67 | 301 | / |
| Neeme | 67 | 300 | / |
| Nname | 67 | 293 | / |
| Noima | 67 | 243 | / |
| Numme | 67 | 209 | / |
| Naame | 67 | 193 | / |
| Nomis | 67 | 179 | / |
| Numes | 67 | 177 | / |
| Nomma | 67 | 156 | / |
| Nomay | 67 | 155 | / |
| Namei | 67 | 153 | / |
| Nahme | 67 | 148 | / |
| Nnume | 67 | 148 | / |
| Namje | 67 | 142 | / |
| Nameu | 67 | 118 | / |
| Numee | 67 | 118 | / |
| Namea | 67 | 117 | / |
| Numez | 67 | 113 | / |
| Nnoma | 67 | 110 | / |
| Namme | 67 | 107 | / |
| Numeh | 67 | 97 | / |
| Ngoym | 67 | 96 | / |
| Nömer | 67 | 80 | / |
| Nooma | 67 | 77 | / |
| Nemie | 67 | 76 | / |
| Nuume | 67 | 73 | / |
| Noyma | 67 | 70 | / |
| Nnomi | 67 | 61 | / |
| Nemme | 67 | 59 | / |
| Numea | 67 | 57 | / |
| Noumy | 67 | 57 | / |
| Namge | 67 | 53 | / |
| Nomoa | 67 | 46 | / |
| Gnomy | 67 | 44 | / |
| Ngnom | 67 | 41 | / |
| Nemee | 67 | 40 | / |
| Naeme | 67 | 36 | / |
| Ngoom | 67 | 35 | / |
| Natme | 67 | 34 | / |
| Noomé | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ngoim | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gnomi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nhomi | 67 | 26 | / |
| Noemy | 67 | 25 | / |
| Nohmy | 67 | 24 | / |
| Nommesch | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nemei | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nömme | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nomid | 67 | 20 | / |
| Nemey | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nemea | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nohmi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Numet | 67 | 17 | / |
| Noomi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Námer | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nheme | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nomit | 67 | 15 | / |
| Numie | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nommi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ngomy | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nommy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nhoma | 67 | 7 | / |
| Namhe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Numei | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gnume | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hnomm | 67 | 6 | / |
| Namej | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nomaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nomyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nomha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nomiy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nomoi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nomhi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hnoma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nuoma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nomii | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nhume | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nommé | 67 | 3 | / |
| Námeš | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nemeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Numey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nomui | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Nom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Noumé | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nhame | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nemhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nohum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nomaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Numge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noijm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nomiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noimy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nomih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nomãa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Notmi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noëmi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noïma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noùma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nameš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naïme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nemeû | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnoom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Némeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Númez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nohmd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noumt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nomgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nomoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nasme | 67 | 1 | / |
Nome Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nome in the Tibetan language | ||
| མནོ་མེད། | nomé | - |
| Nome in the Hindi language | ||
| नोमे | nome | - |
| Nome in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻧﻮﻡ | nwm | 66.67 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﻤﻪ | alnmh | 33.33 |
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Footnotes
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