Berhem Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Berhem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 42 | 1:97,497 | 6,070 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
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 last name Berhem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺮﻫﻢ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Berhem? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,776,799th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Berhem live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Berhem is also the 488,964th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 322 people.
Berhem is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 97,497. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Trarza Region, where 38 percent are found, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 36 percent are found and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 19 percent are found. Beside Mauritania this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 6 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Berhem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Berhem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺮﻫﻢ | brhm | - |
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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 Berhem
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