Cheme Surname
Approximately 3,249 people bear this surname
Cheme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 2,560 | 1:6,213 | 1,028 |
| Colombia | 122 | 1:391,591 | 6,355 |
| Argentina | 103 | 1:414,985 | 31,631 |
| Nigeria | 82 | 1:2,160,278 | 74,262 |
| Niger | 82 | 1:234,049 | 7,581 |
| Kenya | 61 | 1:757,048 | 31,106 |
| Cameroon | 46 | 1:451,501 | 37,608 |
| Brazil | 41 | 1:5,221,325 | 132,593 |
| Peru | 20 | 1:1,589,206 | 22,980 |
| Spain | 19 | 1:2,460,633 | 58,585 |
| Venezuela | 15 | 1:2,013,605 | 24,362 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Benin | 8 | 1:1,291,950 | 54,095 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
Cheme (514) may also be a first name.
Cheme Demographics
Average Cheme Salary in
United States
$47,953 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cheme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cheme (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻤﻪ, Russian: Чеме, Tibetan: འཆི་མེད་) is carried by more people in Ecuador than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheme? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 137,827th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,243,012 people. Cheme occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Cheme live; 88 percent live in South America and 79 percent live in Andean South America. Cheme is also the 372,822nd most widespread given name at a global level It is held by 514 people.
The last name Cheme is most numerous in Ecuador, where it is held by 2,560 people, or 1 in 6,213. In Ecuador Cheme is most frequent in: Esmeraldas Province, where 46 percent live, Manabí Province, where 26 percent live and Guayas Province, where 13 percent live. Outside of Ecuador this last name exists in 33 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 4 percent live and Argentina, where 3 percent live.
Cheme Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Cheme surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.
The amount Cheme earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 87.98% more than the national average, earning S/. 36,439 per year; in South Africa they earn 88.73% less than the national average, earning R 26,784 per year; in Colombia they earn 38.66% less than the national average, earning $13,925,800 COP per year and in United States they earn 11.13% more than the national average, earning $47,953 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cheme Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cheme in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﻤﻪ | shmh | 50 |
| ﺷﻢ | shm | 33.33 |
| ﺷﺎﻣﻪ | shamh | 16.67 |
| Cheme in the Tibetan language | ||
| འཆི་མེད་ | chimé | 50 |
| འཆི་མེད | chimé | 50 |
| Cheme in the Russian language | ||
| Чеме | ceme | - |
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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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- 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 Cheme
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