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Where Does The Last Name Nome Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Nome (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﻮﻡ, Hindi: नोमे, Tibetan: མནོ་མེད།) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Ñome. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nome? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Nome is the 53,412^th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 762,136 people. The surname Nome is primarily found in Africa, where 62 percent of Nome are found; 59 percent are found in West Africa and 58 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nome is also the 89,844^th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 5,566 people.

Nome is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 5,530 people, or 1 in 32,033. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ebonyi, where 67 percent are found, Enugu, where 12 percent are found and Benue, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 46 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 27 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Nome Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Nome has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 438 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nome Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Nome are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the 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.