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

The surname Nume (Marathi: नुएमे) is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Numé. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

Nume is the 322,243^rd most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 6,293,218 people. The last name Nume is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Nume live; 81 percent live in East Africa and 62 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 563,826^th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 250 people.

Nume is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 931 people, or 1 in 41,933. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Alebtong District, where 30 percent live, Dokolo District, where 23 percent live and Lira District, where 11 percent live. Beside Uganda this surname occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.

Nume Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Nume has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Nume last name fell 56 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 25 percent between 1881 and 2014.