Bahm Surname

221,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,841 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Namibia

Bahm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bahm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2431:291,60027,038
Germany2451:328,59432,651
Canada2071:177,99817,780
Iran681:1,129,15549,899
Namibia261:92,6698,353
France161:4,151,420237,746
Liberia61:734,75629,369
India51:153,413,076951,030
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1511:332,57425,759

Bahm (29) may also be a first name.

Bahm Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bahm (Hindi: बह्म) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bahm? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 221,588th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 3,958,471 people. Bahm is predominantly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Bahm reside; 62 percent reside in North America and 62 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Bahm is also the 1,951,561st most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 29 people.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,243 people, or 1 in 291,600. In The United States it is most numerous in: Michigan, where 7 percent are found, Texas, where 6 percent are found and North Dakota, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 13 percent are found and Canada, where 11 percent are found.

Bahm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bahm has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bahm surname increased 823 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 82 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bahm Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bahm last name are 29.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.47% being registered with the political party.

The amount Bahm earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.79% less than the national average, earning $41,083 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.25% less than the national average, earning $48,566 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baham893,689/
Bathm89429/
Bahum8983/
Bahmd891/
Bayhm891/
Bajhm891/
Bauhm890/
Bam8622,636/
Bhaham8025/
Beathm806/
Bahamd805/
Bahamh804/
Bahamm802/
Bhathm801/
Bahaim801/
Bahmdh801/
Bahgim801/
Bahaam801/
Baheim800/
Beahme800/
Baum7568,728/
Beam7521,330/
Bohm7511,828/
Bame756,641/
Bham751,998/
Baam751,746/
Baim751,689/
Baym75677/
Bamm75474/
Basm75405/
Bgam75208/
Bamd75102/
Bhom7599/
Bajm7513/
Bõhm751/
Bóhm751/
Batm751/
Bamï751/
Bamt751/
Bahaame732/
Baume672,146/
Bamme671,313/
Bhame671,184/
Bhamt67890/
Bhome67676/
Basme67385/
Bhoim67192/
Baime67173/
Beame67126/
Bhasm6777/
Bhamd6775/
Bayme6774/
Batme6763/
Bhoum6758/
Bamhe6751/
Bhaum6747/
Bahaheim6739/
Bhoom6733/
Bhaim6730/
Bgaum6724/
Bhamm6724/
Baumm6720/
Bağam6718/
Bamdh6716/
Bheam6714/
Baame6713/
Bhgam679/
Bheim677/
Basmh676/
Bahymova676/
Bhaam675/
Boohm675/
Bammd675/
Bothm675/
Bahamova674/
Bouhm674/
Bhamh673/
Baimm673/
Beihm673/
Bamdt673/
Bağim672/
Beuhm672/
B'Ham672/
Mpahm672/
Boëhm671/
Bamdd671/
Bammm671/
Baaim671/
Baism671/
Beamd671/
Basmt671/
Bohmm671/
Baïme671/
Beamm671/
Baumd671/
Beyhm671/
Bhomm671/
Bhojm671/
Battm671/
Boihm670/

Bahm Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bahm in the Hindi language
बह्मbahma83.33
बाह्मbahma8.33
बाहमbahama8.33

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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 Bahm
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