Bahem Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Bahem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bahem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand881:802,708129,613
United States701:5,177,985261,849
Lebanon341:165,7977,705
France171:3,907,219231,005
India51:153,413,076951,030
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Bahem (28) may also be a first name.

Bahem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bahem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﺣﻢ) occurs more in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bahem? popularity and diffusion

Bahem is the 1,085,744th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Bahem live; 40 percent live in Southeast Asia and 39 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most common given name internationally It is held by 28 people.

Bahem is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 802,708. In Thailand Bahem is primarily found in: Pattani Province, where 69 percent reside, Songkhla Province, where 13 percent reside and Phuket Province, where 10 percent reside. Other than Thailand Bahem is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Lebanon, where 15 percent reside.

Bahem Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Bahem are 29.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.19% registered with the party.

Bahem earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.26% less than the national average, earning $28,796 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bahaem9143/
Baheam915/
Bahgem911/
Beahem911/
Baem89221/
Bajheem832/
Beahemh831/
Bahemhe831/
Beaheim830/
Bahim801,515/
Behem80375/
Bohem80104/
Baeme8090/
Baehm8046/
Baaem8027/
Baesm801/
Baeem801/
Bhaem801/
Béhem801/
Bahaheim7739/
Beauheim7710/
Böheim73304/
Beheim73171/
Boheim73166/
Baayem736/
Beuhem733/
Bhahim733/
Baahim732/
Baijem732/
Bohehm732/
Boehem732/
Baiyem731/
Bhohem731/
Beeaem731/
Bahoim731/
Bahgim731/
Boheam731/
Bohiem730/
Boem671,067/
Beum67476/
Boeheim67106/
Baemova6719/
Vaaheim677/
Bieheim677/
Beeheim674/
Beahime671/
Baiyeme671/
Bohemme671/
Booheme671/

Bahem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bahem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﺎﺣﻢbahm50
ﺃﺑﻴﻬﻴﻢabyhym50

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Bahem
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis