Nuhim Surname

866,642nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 313 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Nuhim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nuhim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen2411:109,6496,378
Iraq581:603,8229,381
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Nuhim (49) may also be a first name.

Nuhim Last Name Facts

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

Nuhim occurs more in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nuhim? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nuhim is the 866,642nd most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,282,894 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Nuhim are found; 96 percent are found in West Asia and 77 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Nuhim is also the 1,430,306th most numerous given name at a global level, borne by 49 people.

This surname is most widely held in Yemen, where it is held by 241 people, or 1 in 109,649. In Yemen Nuhim is most common in: Hadramaut Governorate, where 85 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 13 percent live and Aden Governorate, where 2 percent live. Excluding Yemen this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 19 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nuhaim9110/
Hnuhim912/
Nouhim911/
Nauheim83153/
Nouhiem831/
Ngouhim831/
Neuheim830/
Nihim8014/
Nouim804/
Nuhem803/
Nauim801/
Nauheime771/
Nouaim73596/
Nouyim732/
Nhooim731/
Nguhem731/
Nuyjim731/
Noohim731/
Nueaim731/
Niim6732/
Nouaime6711/
Nouijem679/
Noeheim672/
N'Ouijem622/
Nnujieme621/
Nihem60137/
Nieem6017/
Nooim607/
Niiem602/
Ni'im601/
Niheem5523/
Nooyim5512/
Hnihem552/
Noeeim551/
Nooaim551/
Nouaym551/
Hniheem505/
Noojiem501/

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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 Nuhim
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