Ghenem Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Ghenem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghenem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Ghenem Last Name Facts

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

Ghenem occurs most in Algeria. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ghenem click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghenem? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ghenem is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Ghenem reside; 71 percent reside in North Africa and 71 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The surname is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 9,657,888. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Biskra Province, where 25 percent reside, Bouïra Province, where 25 percent reside and Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 25 percent reside. Besides Algeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 14 percent reside and Spain, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghennem92139/
Gheneim9217/
Gheneme921/
Genem91121/
Ghenim833,841/
Geneme831,619/
Guenem8318/
Ngenem837/
Ghinem831/
Ghenym831/
Ghenaim771,129/
Ghenime772/
Gueneme771/
Ghengim771/
Ghionem771/
Ginem73506/
Genim73159/
Genym739/
Ngaihnem718/
Ghhineim711/
Nginem6715/
Guenim6714/
Genime674/
Genyom671/
Genhem671/
Ghénim671/
Goynem671/
Genaim671/
Gainem671/

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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
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  • 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 Ghenem
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