Gehm Surname
Approximately 2,786 people bear this surname
Gehm Surname User-submission:
The surname Gehm comes from German, which means 'from Germany'.
Gehm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,020 | 1:355,352 | 31,769 |
| Germany | 1,004 | 1:80,185 | 10,126 |
| Brazil | 713 | 1:300,245 | 11,576 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 116 | 1:432,920 | 31,560 |
Gehm Surname Meaning
Gehm Demographics
Average Gehm Salary in
United States
$44,716 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gehm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gehm Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gehm is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gehm? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 157,049th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,615,774 people. The surname Gehm is mostly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Gehm live; 37 percent live in North America and 37 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 1,020 people, or 1 in 355,352. In The United States Gehm is most prevalent in: New York, where 13 percent live, Illinois, where 9 percent live and Missouri, where 9 percent live. Outside of The United States Gehm is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 36 percent live and Brazil, where 26 percent live.
Gehm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gehm has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gehm last name grew 879 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 275 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gehm Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gehm are 19.26% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.03% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gehm earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 73.02% more than the national average, earning R 411,156 per year and in United States they earn 3.63% more than the national average, earning $44,716 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giehm | 89 | 160 | / |
| Guehm | 89 | 11 | / |
| Ghehm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gem | 86 | 100,976 | / |
| Guehem | 80 | 3 | / |
| Geme | 75 | 1,513 | / |
| Ghim | 75 | 1,118 | / |
| Ngem | 75 | 810 | / |
| Giem | 75 | 622 | / |
| Guem | 75 | 354 | / |
| Ghem | 75 | 196 | / |
| Geym | 75 | 148 | / |
| Gemm | 75 | 62 | / |
| Geem | 75 | 33 | / |
| Gihm | 75 | 11 | / |
| Gesm | 75 | 8 | / |
| Gemd | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ghym | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ghjm | 75 | 3 | / |
| Qgem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cgem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gemt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gueheme | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gemme | 67 | 3,409 | / |
| Gueme | 67 | 1,883 | / |
| Gesme | 67 | 301 | / |
| Ghaim | 67 | 147 | / |
| Gheem | 67 | 82 | / |
| Kgeme | 67 | 40 | / |
| Getme | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gähme | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gieme | 67 | 6 | / |
| Guesm | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ghaym | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nghim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Geeem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gheam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Høgem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gheim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gemdt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngeem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghism | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geeme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gettm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghoim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghimm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guemh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nghem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghjmh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghjjm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ggyhm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngemh | 67 | 1 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gehm
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