Halema Surname
Approximately 7,246 people bear this surname
Halema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4,668 | 1:20,897 | 2,688 |
| Bangladesh | 1,802 | 1:88,433 | 3,976 |
| Egypt | 458 | 1:200,733 | 14,525 |
| Pakistan | 126 | 1:1,417,809 | 15,797 |
| India | 103 | 1:7,447,237 | 161,200 |
| Ukraine | 48 | 1:948,390 | 90,036 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Halema (16,079) may also be a first name.
Halema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Halema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Halema (Bengali: হালেমা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻠﻴﻤﻪ, Hindi: हलीमा, Marathi: हालेमा, Oriya: ହାେଲମା) is most common in Ethiopia. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Halema? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 68,552nd most common family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,005,734 people. The last name Halema is primarily found in Africa, where 71 percent of Halema live; 65 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 44,271st most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 16,079 people.
It is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 4,668 people, or 1 in 20,897. Beside Ethiopia this last name is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 25 percent live and Egypt, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Halema Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Halema in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻠﻴﻤﻪ | hlymh | - |
| Halema in the Bengali language | ||
| হালেমা | halema | 96.72 |
| হলেমা | halema | 2.62 |
| হালিমা | halima | 0.33 |
| হলেম | halema | 0.33 |
| Halema in the Oriya language | ||
| ହାେଲମା | haelama | 73.33 |
| ହେଲମା | helama | 20 |
| ହଲିମା | halima | 6.67 |
| Halema in the Hindi language | ||
| हलीमा | halima | 64.71 |
| हलेमा | halema | 29.41 |
| हालेमा | halema | 5.88 |
| Halema in the Marathi language | ||
| हालेमा | halema | 53.33 |
| हलेमा | halema | 20 |
| हलीमा | halima | 13.33 |
| िसलेमान | isalemana | 6.67 |
| हालीमाार | halimaara | 6.67 |
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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
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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 Halema
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