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) has its highest incidence in Iraq. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amhem? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Amhem is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Amhem reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Iraq, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 35,021,654. Without taking into account Iraq this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 33 percent reside and Pakistan, where 33 percent reside.
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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