Joachum Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Joachum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Joachum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium141:821,18966,436
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Joachum (135) may also be a first name.

Joachum Last Name Facts

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

Joachum has its highest incidence in Belgium. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Joachum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Joachum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Joachum is the 4,772,636th most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Joachum is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Joachum live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe. Joachum is also the 797,647th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 135 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 821,189. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Belgium it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Joachum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Joachum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Joachum last name declined 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joacum921/
Yoachum86163/
Joacuim865/
Joachom862/
Joachun861/
Yoacum772/
Choadchum751/
Haochum7162/
Yoachun713/
Yoochum711/

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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 Joachum
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