Berhem Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Berhem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berhem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania421:97,4976,070
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Berhem (322) may also be a first name.

Berhem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Berhem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺮﻫﻢ) occurs most in Mauritania. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Berhem? popularity and diffusion

The last name Berhem is the 2,776,799th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Berhem reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Berhem is also the 488,964th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 322 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 97,497. In Mauritania Berhem is mostly concentrated in: Trarza Region, where 38 percent live, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 36 percent live and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 19 percent live. Not including Mauritania it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 6 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Berchem921,546/
Berheim92149/
Berhiem924/
Berheme921/
Berem91612/
Berkheim8644/
Berzheim8625/
Baerheim865/
Bergehem861/
Behrchem861/
Beirheim860/
Bierhiem860/
Berrheim860/
Beraheim860/
Bergem83564/
Behrem83497/
Berrem83206/
Boerem8376/
Berhen8347/
Bereme8341/
Borhem8325/
Bereum8314/
Berzem8311/
Barhem836/
Berhim836/
Beyrem835/
Beream833/
Beirem833/
Beurem833/
Beerem832/
Birhem832/
Baerem832/
Bearem831/
Bierem831/
Werhem831/
Beriem831/
Bereim831/
Berchheim800/
Barheem77485/
Birchem77400/
Verheem77331/
Berchen7759/
Berhent7728/
Barheim7723/
Berchim7723/
Berhene7719/
Beritem7718/
Borheim7712/
Werheim7710/
Bergeym7710/
Birkhem778/
Verheim772/
Berhine772/
Berhend772/
Beherem772/
Beiriem771/
Berkhim771/
Bethrem771/
Bettrem771/
Beherim771/
Borehem771/
Berhenc771/
Berhaim771/
Berehen771/
Berhenn770/
Berhein770/
Bearroheem751/
Birem732,618/
Werem732,018/
Borem731,152/
Barem73350/
Verem73213/
Berim73197/
Byrem73102/
Uerem7310/
Berym737/
Wehrheim711,082/
Weerheim71550/
Bjørheim71327/
Birkheim7152/
Bierchen7132/
Behrchen7124/
Beremova7121/
Øverheim7120/
Wierheim7115/
Weerheym7110/
Berreßem7110/
Berchein717/
Werkheim716/
Berheine716/
Berhendt713/
Weirheim712/
Beressem712/
Behremdt712/
Berchene712/
Bercheen711/
Berresem711/
Berrethm711/
Berchine711/
Berhaine711/
Bjeherem711/
Berchent710/
Bergen6722,083/
Berrim67803/
Berene67307/
Berhin67211/
Berean67199/
Bjørkheim67198/
Wereme67182/
Berressem67158/
Bareem67137/
Weerheijm67120/
Barrem67101/
Barhim6798/
Berine6797/
Berein6749/
Beirim6727/
Borrem6726/
Bireme6717/
Beraim6717/
Bayrem6713/
Birhen6710/
Berhyn679/
Vereme678/
Berrehsen677/
Berrym676/
Berime676/
Weerem674/
Beyrichen674/
Vherem673/
Bisrem673/
Vereem673/
Bahrem673/
Beriom673/
Boerim673/
Beryne673/
Boreem672/
Bharem672/
Berzim672/
Vergem672/
Beryom672/
Beruim672/
Barihm671/
Bhorem671/
Beretn671/
Bergim671/
Berheandt671/
Whierheim671/
Veream671/
Verrem671/
Bireem671/
Berjen671/
Weream671/
Wierem671/
Verhen671/
Wärhem671/
Behrim671/
Baarem671/
Bereñe671/
Bariem671/
Bitrem671/
Wereum671/
Veerem671/
Wearem670/
Barehm670/
Vereim670/

Berhem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Berhem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﺮﻫﻢbrhm-

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