Jehem Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Jehem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Jehem Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Jehem (11) may also be a first name.

Jehem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jehem occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jehem? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jehem is the 5,812,366th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. Jehem occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Jehem live; 91 percent live in Southeast Asia and 64 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 11 people.

This surname is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia Jehem is most numerous in: Sarawak, where 100 percent live. Not including Malaysia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 27 percent live and Nigeria, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jeheem914/
Eheim80304/
Jeaem804/
Jehim802/
Eheem801/
Ejhem801/
Jeaiem7315/
Jihiem739/
Yeehem733/
Juhiem732/
Ehihem731/
Eeheem731/
Heheem731/
Jiem67221/
Geem6733/
Yeem6732/
Jaijhem671/
Ehiehem671/
Jyem671/
Ioeheem671/
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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 Jehem
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