Fahem Surname

59,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,532 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Fahem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fahem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt4,6071:19,9562,311
Algeria2,2571:17,1163,131
Morocco7841:43,9757,155
France4821:137,80621,137
Pakistan1081:1,654,11017,254
Tunisia591:10,3501,725
Iraq581:603,8229,381
Spain361:1,298,66842,856
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
India231:33,350,669396,143
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United States91:40,273,215872,126
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Fahem (1,085) may also be a first name.

Fahem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fahem (Hindi: फहीम, Marathi: फाहेम) occurs in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Fahem click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fahem? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 59,172nd most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 854,143 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Fahem live; 90 percent live in North Africa and 54 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 242,362nd most numerous first name globally, held by 1,085 people.

The last name Fahem is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is borne by 4,607 people, or 1 in 19,956. Outside of Egypt Fahem exists in 36 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 26 percent reside and Morocco, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fahiem911,292/
Fahemm912/
Faehem911/
Feahem911/
Faem8924/
Faheeem839/
Faheemh833/
Faheeme832/
Faheeim831/
Fahim80187,310/
Faeem80415/
Vahem8075/
Fehem8061/
Fohem8034/
Faeim808/
Faaem801/
Faehm801/
Faahim738/
Fhaeem734/
Fhahim733/
Feheum732/
Faeehm731/
Faeeam731/
Faeeim731/
Foheem731/
Fahimm731/
Feuhem731/
Feum6730/
Foem6723/
Fahahim6710/
Vaaheim677/
Vaem672/

Fahem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fahem in the Hindi language
फहीमphahima80
फहेमphahema20
Fahem in the Marathi language
फाहेमphahema66.67
फहेमphahema33.33

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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 Fahem
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