Nèmeth Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Nèmeth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nèmeth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Németh (92,700), Nemeth (24,354) & Neméth (12) are calculated separately.

Nèmeth Last Name Facts

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

Nèmeth is more commonly found in Hungary than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Németh, Nemeth or Neméth. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nèmeth? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nèmeth is the 4,772,636th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Nèmeth are found; 47 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 47 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,227,035. In Hungary it is most common in: Budapest, where 100 percent live. Other than Hungary Nèmeth exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 35 percent live and Denmark, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Németh9492,700/
Nemeth9424,354/
Neméth8912/
Nameth83600/
Nimeth83376/
Nometh833/
Neimeth7797/
Niemeth7733/
Nemethe776/
Nemetch776/
Nehmeth774/
Nemmeth773/
Nemeths772/
Nemeeth771/
Neumeth770/
Nesmeth770/
Nemeh7327,999/
Nemet736,335/
Német733,093/
Nimet73435/
Namet73414/
Nimeh73255/
Nymet7320/
Nymeh7316/
Njmeh732/
Nomet732/
Nèmes731/
Némeh731/
Nemetsch711/
Nemesh673,737/
Némethová673,725/
Nimesh673,197/
Naimeh673,144/
Nemets672,554/
Nymets671,723/
Najmeh67475/
Nemethova67464/
Nemethová67380/
Neimet67355/
Nehmeh67336/
Niemet67313/
Naimet67190/
Nemith67154/
Neymet67105/
Nemett6790/
Nemete6775/
Nejmeh6773/
Nimets6761/
Namedh6743/
Nyomeh6732/
Ngemeh6725/
Namett6719/
Naymeh6717/
Nemech6713/
Némethova6712/
Nameet6711/
Nymeah6711/
Ngemet6711/
Nemmet6711/
Nemest6710/
Nimehr679/
Nehmet679/
Nimett678/
Němetz677/
Nimeit677/
Nimete675/
Nihmet675/
Nethmi674/
Nejmet674/
Neimeh674/
Nimeat674/
Niemeh673/
Nahmet673/
Nihmeh672/
Nemeph672/
Ngimet672/
Némeht672/
Nimith672/
Naamet672/
Nnemeh671/
Najmet671/
Nemedh671/
Nemehy671/
Nemieh671/
Ngimeh671/
Nimeht671/
Németz671/
Ne'meh671/
Naymet671/
Gnimet671/
Nimehe671/
Nemeshthe671/
Namhet671/

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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
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  • 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 Nèmeth
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