Bahms Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Bahms Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 46 | 1:1,750,119 | 100,509 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Bahms Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bahms Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bahms occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bahms.
How Common Is The Last Name Bahms? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,776,799th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Bahms live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 1,750,119. In Germany Bahms is primarily found in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 41 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 30 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Switzerland, where 2 percent are found.
Bahms Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bahms has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bams | 89 | 765 | / |
| Bahamsh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Beams | 80 | 2,607 | / |
| Bohms | 80 | 496 | / |
| Baums | 80 | 216 | / |
| Baams | 80 | 76 | / |
| Baems | 80 | 43 | / |
| Bhams | 80 | 15 | / |
| Baims | 80 | 9 | / |
| Bamsh | 80 | 9 | / |
| Böhms | 80 | 8 | / |
| Bamst | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bamse | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bam's | 80 | 2 | / |
| Behms | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bhoms | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boehms | 73 | 182 | / |
| Bamsch | 73 | 140 | / |
| Bhamse | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bheems | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bahamz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beaums | 73 | 0 | / |
| Boms | 67 | 1,297 | / |
| Wams | 67 | 406 | / |
| Bems | 67 | 108 | / |
| Vams | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bamz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uams | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bēms | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bamsova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waahams | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Bahms
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