Gheem Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Gheem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gheem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel421:203,75319,703
Iran241:3,199,27294,565
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Gheem (14) may also be a first name.

Gheem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gheem is found in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gheem? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,075,631st most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname Gheem occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Gheem are found; 51 percent are found in West Asia and 51 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Gheem is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 14 people.

This surname is most frequent in Israel, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 203,753. In Israel Gheem is mostly found in: Central District, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Israel this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Gheem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gheem has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gheem surname increased 233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gheem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gheem last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Gheem earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.44% more than the national average, earning $48,950 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gheemt911/
Ngheem911/
Ghem89196/
Geem8933/
Geeem802/
Ngeem802/
Gheim802/
Gheam802/
Gueem801/
Nghem801/
Ghehm801/
Geeme801/
Gem75100,976/
Ngheim7314/
Ågheim7313/
Guehem733/
Hghiem731/
Gueetm731/
Gehm672,786/
Geme671,513/
Ghim671,118/
Ngem67810/
Giem67622/
Guem67354/
Geym67148/
Høgheim67106/
Gemm6762/
Gihm6711/
Gesm678/
Gemd675/
Ghym673/
Ghjm673/
Gueheme672/
Gemt671/
Cgem671/
Qgem671/

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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 Gheem
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