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 last name Gheem is borne by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gheem? popularity and diffusion

Gheem is the 2,075,631st most widely held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. The last name is mostly found 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. It is also the 3,024,661st most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 14 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Israel, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 203,753. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Central District, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Israel Gheem exists in 3 countries. It is also found 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 last name expanded 233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gheem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gheem are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% 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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