Gahm Surname
Approximately 1,088 people bear this surname
Gahm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 710 | 1:510,506 | 42,792 |
| Sweden | 195 | 1:50,496 | 3,894 |
| Germany | 144 | 1:559,066 | 46,014 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 154 | 1:326,095 | 25,375 |
The alternate forms: Gáhm (1) are calculated separately.
Gahm Demographics
Gahm Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Gahm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gahm Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gahm is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Gáhm. For other potential spellings of Gahm click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gahm? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 338,216th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,698,112 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Gahm reside; 56 percent reside in North America and 56 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 710 people, or 1 in 510,506. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 8 percent reside, Colorado, where 8 percent reside and Minnesota, where 7 percent reside. Other than The United States Gahm exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 18 percent reside and Germany, where 13 percent reside.
Gahm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gahm has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gahm last name increased 461 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gahm Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Gahm surname are 5.76% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.53% registered with the party.
The amount Gahm earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.82% more than the national average, earning $47,817 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.27% more than the national average, earning $61,742 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gáhm | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gaham | 89 | 3,285 | / |
| Gahum | 89 | 937 | / |
| Gahme | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ghahm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gauhm | 89 | 0 | / |
| Gam | 86 | 19,395 | / |
| Ngaham | 80 | 94 | / |
| Ghaham | 80 | 8 | / |
| Gaaham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gajhme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Game | 75 | 19,007 | / |
| Ngam | 75 | 9,344 | / |
| Gham | 75 | 6,084 | / |
| Gamh | 75 | 3,792 | / |
| Gamm | 75 | 2,243 | / |
| Ghom | 75 | 1,262 | / |
| Gaum | 75 | 826 | / |
| Gaim | 75 | 531 | / |
| Gohm | 75 | 486 | / |
| Gamd | 75 | 163 | / |
| Gaam | 75 | 111 | / |
| Gasm | 75 | 68 | / |
| Qgam | 75 | 28 | / |
| Gaym | 75 | 22 | / |
| Gamt | 75 | 12 | / |
| Cgam | 75 | 5 | / |
| Gajm | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ggam | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gatm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hgam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nggaham | 73 | 111 | / |
| Ghahame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaahame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gautm | 67 | 11,769 | / |
| Gaume | 67 | 2,356 | / |
| Kgame | 67 | 910 | / |
| Ngham | 67 | 547 | / |
| Gaime | 67 | 523 | / |
| Ghame | 67 | 457 | / |
| N'Gam | 67 | 413 | / |
| Gamme | 67 | 240 | / |
| Ghaim | 67 | 147 | / |
| Gasme | 67 | 49 | / |
| Gayme | 67 | 42 | / |
| Ghome | 67 | 37 | / |
| Ngaam | 67 | 30 | / |
| Gaumt | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ghoom | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ngaum | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ghaum | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gaitm | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gamhe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ghamt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ghaam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nghom | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngamm | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ghaym | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gamdh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ghoum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ghasm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngaim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gheam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gheim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghomm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gajjm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gambp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghamd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghamm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gaujm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaumm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gohme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gattm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gatme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaaym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaatm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghoim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghosm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghatm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gohum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gothm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qgasm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaumd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamhh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gajme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghomd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gauum | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gaimm | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gahm
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