Johem Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Sweden

Johem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Johem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Johem (25) may also be a first name.

Johem Last Name Facts

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

Johem is most common in Malaysia. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Johem? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,944,094th most commonly used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Johem is mostly found in Asia, where 48 percent of Johem live; 48 percent live in Southeast Asia and 48 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Johem is also the 2,136,160th most numerous given name globally It is held by 25 people.

The last name Johem is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 1,404,487. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Sarawak, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Malaysia it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 43 percent live and Brazil, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joheim9115/
Johiem917/
Joheme911/
Joem8926/
Johim8027/
Yohem8023/
Ijoem8015/
Jahem805/
Johaim7329/
Jahiem733/
Ioheme731/
Yohiem731/
Jaem67116/
Yoem6780/
Joyjeam674/
Jhaheem671/
Ihoheme671/
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 Johem
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