Keshm Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Keshm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Keshm 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
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
India51:153,413,076951,030

Keshm (65) may also be a first name.

Keshm Last Name Facts

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

The surname Keshm (Hindi: केशम, Marathi: केशम) occurs most in Iran. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Keshm.

How Common Is The Last Name Keshm? popularity and diffusion

The last name Keshm is the 5,213,395th most numerous surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Keshm are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 64 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Keshm is also the 1,212,820th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 65 people.

This surname is most widespread in Iran, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 8,531,392. In Iran it is most numerous in: Tehran Province, where 67 percent are found, East Azerbaijan Province, where 11 percent are found and Lorestan Province, where 11 percent are found. Other than Iran this surname exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 36 percent are found.

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
Keshme916/
Kesm891/
Kesme80789/
Qeshm80262/
Kishm80127/
Kashm8073/
Khesm803/
Kiesm803/
Koshm802/
Kesmt801/
Khashm73523/
Khoshm73457/
Cheshm734/
Kessme731/
Kasshm731/
Kischm731/
Ketchm731/
Kishme730/
Kasm671,911/
Kosm673/
Kejm672/
Kism672/
Qesm671/
Kezm671/
Cesm671/
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Keshm Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Keshm in the Hindi language
केशमkesama-
Keshm in the Marathi language
केशमkesama-

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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 Keshm
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