Chham Surname
Approximately 378 people bear this surname
Chham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| Cambodia | 19 | 1:815,113 | 5,006 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Chham (156) may also be a first name.
Chham Demographics
Average Chham Salary in
United States
$25,961 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chham (Bengali: ছম, Hindi: छम, Marathi: छम, Oriya: ଛାମ) occurs most in Morocco. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chham? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 757,040th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 19,279,222 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Chham live; 72 percent live in North Africa and 72 percent live in Mahgreb. Chham is also the 735,679th most prevalent forename globally, held by 156 people.
It is most widespread in Morocco, where it is borne by 273 people, or 1 in 126,286. Excluding Morocco Chham occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Cambodia, where 5 percent reside.
Chham Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Chham last name are 6.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.94% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Chham earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 39.83% less than the national average, earning $25,961 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.29% more than the national average, earning $58,772 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chham in the Bengali language | ||
| ছম | chama | - |
| Chham in the Hindi language | ||
| छम | chama | 84.62 |
| छम्मा | cham'ma | 5.13 |
| छाम | chama | 2.56 |
| छम्मू | cham'mu | 2.56 |
| छम्मी | cham'mi | 2.56 |
| छम्मन | cham'mana | 2.56 |
| Chham in the Marathi language | ||
| छम | chama | 62.5 |
| छाम | chama | 37.5 |
| Chham in the Oriya language | ||
| ଛାମ | chama | 50 |
| ଛମ | chama | 50 |
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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 Chham
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