Németh Surname
Approximately 92,700 people bear this surname
Németh Surname User-submission:
(Hungarian) The German or one from Germany, the original word is német, a Slavic word meaning 'mute' or 'silent'.
Németh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 88,323 | 1:111 | 9 |
| Slovakia | 3,755 | 1:1,421 | 34 |
| Czechia | 200 | 1:53,167 | 8,902 |
| Switzerland | 141 | 1:58,248 | 7,350 |
| Sweden | 86 | 1:114,497 | 8,198 |
| Romania | 45 | 1:446,175 | 35,142 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Nemeth (24,354), Nèmeth (17) & Neméth (12) are calculated separately.
Németh (127) may also be a first name.
Németh Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
(Hungarian) The German or one from Germany, the original word is német, a Slavic word meaning 'mute' or 'silent'.
- deleted-173293The Nemeth surname is a Hungarian surname, meaning 'German man'.
- deleted-173293It is a Hungarian surname that means 'German'.
- Forebears.io Manual SubmissionsNémeth Demographics
Average Németh Salary in
Norway
389,844 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Németh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Németh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Németh occurs most in Hungary. It may also occur in the variant forms: Nemeth, Nèmeth or Neméth. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Németh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,102nd most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 78,614 people. The last name Németh occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Németh reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe. Németh is also the 825,494th most common first name on earth, held by 127 people.
The last name Németh is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is held by 88,323 people, or 1 in 111. In Hungary Németh is primarily concentrated in: Győr-Moson-Sopron County, where 14 percent are found, Budapest, where 13 percent are found and Vas County, where 12 percent are found. Besides Hungary it is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 4 percent are found and Czechia, where 0 percent are found.
Németh Last Name Statistics demography
Németh earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 12.65% more than the national average, earning 389,844 kr per year.
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Footnotes
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