Amhem Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Amhem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Amhem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amhem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amhem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻤﻬﻢ) is more commonly found in Iraq than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amhem? popularity and diffusion
The last name Amhem is the 10,311,814th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Amhem occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Amhem reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
Amhem is most prevalent in Iraq, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 35,021,654. Not including Iraq this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 33 percent live and Pakistan, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amhem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amhem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻤﻬﻢ | mhm | - |
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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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- 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 Amhem
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