Nyema Surname

99,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,782 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Nyema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia2,0281:2,174283
Tanzania1,3471:39,3034,500
DR Congo9991:73,9548,630
Nigeria2431:728,98333,324
United States621:5,846,112285,490
Ivory Coast371:623,54718,271
Cameroon271:769,22554,005
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
England11:55,718,059489,080
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Nyema (1,563) may also be a first name.

Nyema Last Name Facts

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

Nyema (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻴﻤﻪ) is held by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyema? popularity and diffusion

It is the 99,067th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,523,954 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nyema are found; 48 percent are found in West Africa and 42 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 195,921st most numerous forename internationally. It is borne by 1,563 people.

The surname Nyema is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is borne by 2,028 people, or 1 in 2,174. In Liberia Nyema is most frequent in: Maryland County, where 49 percent are found, Grand Kru County, where 25 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 19 percent are found. Beside Liberia this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 28 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 21 percent are found.

Nyema Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nyema surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Nyema earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 11.14% more than the national average, earning R 264,108 per year and in United States they earn 20.03% more than the national average, earning $51,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyemah917,357/
Nayema915,269/
Nyemad9120/
Nyemma9111/
Nyemga913/
Niyema912/
Nyemaa912/
Nyiema912/
Nyemha911/
Neyema911/
Nayeema832,377/
Nahyema83232/
Ngayema8389/
Nyemgah8343/
Nyemeah8311/
N'Ayema832/
N'Yemma831/
Nyemhah831/
Nyemaah831/
Nayemma831/
Neeyema831/
Nyemyoa831/
Noyemma831/
Nyemgau831/
Neema8057,142/
Ngema8048,745/
Neima8015,387/
Nayma807,453/
Niema803,884/
Nhema803,322/
Naema802,609/
Njema802,170/
Neama801,461/
Nyima80758/
Nyeme80694/
Nejma80367/
Nyemo80207/
Gnema80188/
Noyma8070/
Nyemi8066/
Noema8052/
Neuma8052/
Niyma8011/
Neyma809/
Nuema809/
Néema807/
Nyjma801/
Neéma801/
Niyemath771/
Noyama732,355/
Nehema731,857/
Nehima731,452/
Nayama731,202/
Nayima73733/
Ngeama73554/
Nayuma73497/
Niyama73333/
Niemas73322/
Najema73295/
Neamah73236/
Nejama73143/
Nawema73133/
Nehama73127/
Neyama73126/
Niymah73124/
Naemai73123/
Neamat73110/
Nyimai73104/
Njeama7397/
Naymat7377/
Niemaz7372/
Nyemoh7371/
Nuyoma7369/
Neaima7369/
Nyioma7357/
Neyima7353/
Neimah7349/
Njeuma7345/
Neemah7345/
Neimat7344/
Niymat7342/
Nejima7328/
Noyima7328/
Neymat7327/
Nyimga7326/
Neemai7322/
Nuymah7322/
Nayemo7322/
Neimas7317/
Noyoma7317/
Naiema7314/
Nayoma7314/
Njiema7313/
Niyoma7313/
Neamha7313/
Neumai7311/
Nyemeh7311/
Neemma7310/
Nyimah7310/
Nyiama7310/
Naayma7310/
Neimad737/
Neemaa735/
Naaema735/
Neeema735/
Naemaa735/
Niemat735/
Ngemai735/
Neymma734/
Naymah734/
Ngnema734/
Ngayma734/
Nyemyy733/
Nnoema733/
Nneema733/
Neimma733/
Nouema733/
N'Eima732/
Neumea732/
Neumah732/
Nyiemi732/
Nyemeu732/
Nnaema732/
Njemah732/
Nheema732/
Nijema732/
Gnemaz732/
Ngoyma732/
Nejema732/
Njemea732/
Nyimaa732/
Nuemay732/
Noymay732/
Nyemge732/
Nieama732/
Nyimat731/
Nyemee731/
Nyemej731/
Nyimad731/
Neumoa731/
Nejmah731/
Nejmma731/
Nieema731/
Niemad731/
Neumas731/
Neihma731/
Nyemie731/
Ngeima731/
Neimai731/
Nyymah731/
Noymah731/
Nnuema731/
Neeama731/
Ngoema731/
Nneama731/
Ngemaa731/
Neumma731/
Neumay731/
Noemay731/
Naiyma731/
Naymma731/
Neisma731/
Neamay731/
Ngaema731/
Neymah731/
N'Gema731/
Njemoa731/
Niemma731/
Nuyama731/
Nyemih731/
Nyemou731/
Ne'ama731/
Nyieme731/
Nyimma731/
Nyemhe731/
Nyemis731/
Noiema731/
Neeima731/
Neiima731/
Neyuma731/
Njemai731/
Nyemoi731/
Nuymai731/
Noymai731/
Nuemai731/
Noemea731/
Nuuyoma673,147/
Nayamat672,363/
Nauyoma671,799/
Niyamat671,296/
Ngayama67562/
Neyamat67550/
Naiyoma67466/
Nayamma67388/
Nahyama67239/
Niemasz67218/
Niyamma67218/
Najemah67190/
Nayioma67189/
Najeema67111/
Niemach6759/
Gnayama6758/
Ngayima6741/
Nyemetz6733/
Ngoyama6733/
Neimash6725/
Niemaia6717/
Nehamay6712/
Nayouma6712/
Neamatt6711/
Nyimoha6710/
Nehemah6710/
Neymash679/
Nyhemer679/
Nejamma678/
Nahyuma678/
Neammai677/
Nehamas676/
Niyamad676/
Niyamas676/
Ngayuma675/
Ngoyima675/
Nayimah675/
Nejmasz675/
Ngaemma675/
Nejimah674/
Najjema674/
Ngayoma674/
Niyomma674/
Nawemas674/
Neimast673/
Nneemaa673/
Noyimat673/
Noyomma673/
Naiemah673/
Nayumah672/
N'Jeima672/
Niemahh672/
Neeemah672/
Nuyamad672/
Najemma671/
N'Eaima671/
Nyyamma671/
Neaeima671/
Neahmad671/
Niheema671/
Nejemma671/
Nioyama671/
Neameah671/
Nuyamah671/
Neimeah671/
Nayieme671/
Nohyama671/
Ngowema671/
Neyjeme671/
Nayauma671/
Nnieema671/
Nnaemea671/
Nehimah671/
Nieyama671/
Nouemat671/
Novemah671/
Najiema671/
Nayamad671/
Naweema671/
Nayimau671/
Nayomma671/
Nejemah671/
Nehemma671/
Ngoiema671/
Ngoyoma671/
Ngehmai671/
Ngejama671/
Ngiyama671/
Ngayemo671/
Neyouma671/
Njemeha671/
Gneimat671/
Nehamah671/
Nejimma671/
Neaaima671/
Neyimma671/
Ngeyama671/
Nayomat671/
Neiamha671/
Neeimat671/
Nayimat671/
Nayumat671/
Ngouema671/
Neumaus670/
Niemaus670/

Nyema Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nyema in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻧﻴﻤﻪanymh-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nyema
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