Cem Surname
Approximately 2,368 people bear this surname
Cem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,222 | 1:63,684 | 6,047 |
| Algeria | 565 | 1:68,374 | 11,146 |
| Cambodia | 106 | 1:146,105 | 2,724 |
| Mexico | 94 | 1:1,320,492 | 15,209 |
| United States | 39 | 1:9,293,819 | 392,288 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Angola | 25 | 1:1,079,569 | 3,117 |
| Northern Cyprus | 24 | 1:13,292 | 3,416 |
| Brazil | 23 | 1:9,307,580 | 200,052 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 1:1,608,187 | 20,863 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
Cem (60,558) may also be a first name.
Cem Demographics
Average Male Cem Height
177.07 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Cem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cem occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cem? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 180,045th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,077,511 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 46 percent of Cem reside; 38 percent reside in West Asia and 37 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Cem is also the 15,745th most frequently occurring forename worldwide, borne by 60,558 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,222 people, or 1 in 63,684. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 37 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 10 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 8 percent reside. Other than Turkey this last name is found in 58 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 24 percent reside and Cambodia, where 4 percent reside.
Cem Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Cem last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.
Cem earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.16% more than the national average, earning $45,809 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chem | 86 | 26,919 | / |
| Ceme | 86 | 4,477 | / |
| Cemm | 86 | 84 | / |
| Ceim | 86 | 22 | / |
| Ciem | 86 | 7 | / |
| Ceem | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ceam | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gcem | 86 | 2 | / |
| Cesm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cehm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cemt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Scem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kcem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zcem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Xcem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cemk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cemq | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cgem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chhem | 75 | 21,867 | / |
| Cheam | 75 | 3,495 | / |
| Cheme | 75 | 3,249 | / |
| Cheem | 75 | 978 | / |
| Chehm | 75 | 171 | / |
| Schem | 75 | 161 | / |
| Cetme | 75 | 67 | / |
| Cesme | 75 | 59 | / |
| Cemme | 75 | 44 | / |
| Chemm | 75 | 26 | / |
| Tchem | 75 | 26 | / |
| Sacem | 75 | 11 | / |
| Qchem | 75 | 7 | / |
| Socem | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chemg | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hchem | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chemk | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ciehm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chesm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chemh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Csiem | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ceamt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chemt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jchem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sceem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sceme | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cieme | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sceam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cemth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gchem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Scesm | 75 | 0 | / |
| Chzem | 75 | 0 | / |
| Sciem | 75 | 0 | / |
| Cen | 67 | 579,978 | / |
| Gem | 67 | 100,976 | / |
| Sem | 67 | 71,262 | / |
| Cim | 67 | 11,486 | / |
| Kem | 67 | 8,824 | / |
| Zem | 67 | 2,864 | / |
| Cym | 67 | 2,118 | / |
| Schemm | 67 | 1,649 | / |
| Jem | 67 | 1,426 | / |
| Tcheme | 67 | 315 | / |
| Xem | 67 | 181 | / |
| Chesme | 67 | 137 | / |
| Scheim | 67 | 97 | / |
| Cheeme | 67 | 66 | / |
| Cheemh | 67 | 57 | / |
| Sachem | 67 | 32 | / |
| Schjem | 67 | 31 | / |
| Schiem | 67 | 25 | / |
| Chatem | 67 | 20 | / |
| Qem | 67 | 20 | / |
| Chasem | 67 | 19 | / |
| Chemme | 67 | 18 | / |
| Chotem | 67 | 16 | / |
| Chheam | 67 | 12 | / |
| Šem | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cjm | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chetme | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chemne | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cemova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chehym | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schemg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schemk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheyme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chosem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Scheem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dcheme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Şem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chemtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheesm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheasm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schemn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shchem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saceem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheemq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chheme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cschem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gcheem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tschem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheamt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheatm | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schemt | 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
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- 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 Cem
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