Chameh Surname
Approximately 418 people bear this surname
Chameh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 375 | 1:204,753 | 16,408 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Chameh (17) may also be a first name.
Chameh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chameh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chameh occurs most in Iran. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chameh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 703,644th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 17,434,320 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Chameh live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 17 people.
Chameh is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 375 people, or 1 in 204,753. In Iran it is most common in: Khuzestan Province, where 25 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 19 percent reside and West Azerbaijan Province, where 14 percent reside. Besides Iran this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 4 percent reside and Malaysia, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Chameh
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