Joachem Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Joachem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Joachem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Joachem (129) may also be a first name.

Joachem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Joachem is carried by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Joachem click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Joachem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Joachem reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Joachem is also the 818,356th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 129 people.

The last name is most widely held in Namibia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 602,350. In Namibia it is most frequent in: Omusati Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Namibia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Joachem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Joachem has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Joachem last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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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  • 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 Joachem
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