Gahima Surname
Approximately 6,396 people bear this surname
Gahima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 6,201 | 1:1,833 | 444 |
| Uganda | 107 | 1:364,853 | 23,632 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Burundi | 4 | 1:2,451,213 | 1,279 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Gahima (50) may also be a first name.
Gahima Demographics
Average Gahima Salary in
United States
$55,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gahima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gahima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gahima (Hindi: गहिमा, Marathi: गहीना) is held by more people in Rwanda than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gahima? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 76,598th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,139,391 people. The last name Gahima is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gahima live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 50 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Rwanda, where it is borne by 6,201 people, or 1 in 1,833. Excluding Rwanda it occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Gahima Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gahima are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.
Gahima earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gahimma | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gahimad | 92 | 1 | / |
| Goaima | 83 | 105 | / |
| Gahema | 83 | 9 | / |
| Gauima | 83 | 8 | / |
| Gôhima | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gajhimahe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gouaima | 77 | 241 | / |
| Gauimat | 77 | 3 | / |
| Geima | 73 | 80 | / |
| Gaema | 73 | 12 | / |
| Geimah | 67 | 31 | / |
| Goaimă | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gouima | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gahemo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goeima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaemat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaemma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghaema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaemai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngaema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gehema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geimai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngouima | 62 | 71 | / |
| Ngaemma | 62 | 5 | / |
| Ghoemas | 62 | 5 | / |
| Gauymas | 62 | 2 | / |
| Ghaemat | 62 | 2 | / |
| Gaemo | 55 | 14 | / |
| Goema | 55 | 2 | / |
| Goemay | 50 | 66 | / |
| Goemas | 50 | 41 | / |
| Geemah | 50 | 21 | / |
| Goemah | 50 | 5 | / |
| Goemaz | 50 | 1 | / |
| Gohemo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ngaemo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ngoema | 50 | 1 | / |
| Gaemey | 50 | 0 | / |
Gahima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gahima in the Hindi language | ||
| गहिमा | gahima | - |
| Gahima in the Marathi language | ||
| गहीना | gahina | - |
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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 Gahima
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