Dhem Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Dhem Surname User-submission:

The Dhem surname means 'love'.

Dhem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France431:1,544,714145,815
Belgium271:425,80243,971
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
India51:153,413,076951,030
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dhem (108) may also be a first name.

Dhem Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Dhem surname means 'love'.

- joeyjoy

Dhem Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dhem Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Dhem (Hindi: धेम, Marathi: ढेमा) occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Dhem click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhem? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,839,022nd most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Dhem are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 904,892nd most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 108 people.

The last name Dhem is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 1,544,714. In France Dhem is most common in: Hauts-de-France, where 74 percent are found, Brittany, where 19 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account France Dhem is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 27 percent are found and Morocco, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dheem892,426/
Dheme89491/
Dheim89380/
D'Hem8981/
Dhemg8911/
Dhemm896/
Dhiem895/
Dheam891/
Ddhem891/
Dhdem891/
Dem8624,533/
Daheim80266/
D'Heem8023/
Djehem806/
Dehiem801/
Doheem801/
Deme7588,572/
Diem7518,531/
Deem755,703/
Dehm752,133/
Deam751,243/
Deim75723/
Demh75218/
Demm75211/
Dihm75178/
Dhen75166/
Deum7593/
Deym7561/
Dyhm7552/
Dhim7534/
Desm7527/
Dejm7525/
Demg7521/
Ddem7511/
Demd7511/
Dhne755/
Demt753/
Tdem751/
Demn751/
Detm751/
Hdem751/
Daheeme731/
Douheem731/
Dhaheem731/
Diehm673,956/
Dheng673,240/
Dheen672,170/
Demme671,203/
Dhaim67760/
Deyme67333/
Desme67256/
Dhien67251/
Dhime67189/
Dhaen67175/
Dhend67110/
Dhoen67103/
Deahm6792/
Deihm6780/
Deime6776/
Deeme6758/
Deame6757/
Demhe6743/
Demők6736/
Dhimn6729/
Dhoim6723/
Hådem6720/
Demne6719/
Dhimm6713/
Ddeme677/
Dåhne674/
Dhaym674/
Deemn674/
Dejme673/
Hdeem672/
Dåådheim672/
Dhent672/
Demqc671/
Demkë671/
Değme671/
Deymt671/
Demng671/
Deesm671/
Deemt671/
Deitm671/
Hdeim671/
Diohm671/
Dhenk671/
Daihm671/
Demhd671/
Dhymg671/
Demnn671/
Deemm670/

Dhem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhem in the Marathi language
ढेमाdhema-
Dhem in the Hindi language
धेमdhema66.67
ढेमdhema33.33

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