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Where Does The Last Name Khem Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Khem (Hindi: खेम, Marathi: खेम, Oriya: େଖମ, Russian: Хэм, Tibetan: ཁེམ་) is found in Cambodia more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Khem? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Khem is the 14,438^th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 188,655 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Khem live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Khmer-Asia. Khem is also the 15,778^th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 60,380 people.

The last name Khem is most prevalent in Cambodia, where it is carried by 37,712 people, or 1 in 411. In Cambodia it is most frequent in: Phnom Penh, where 11 percent reside, Takéo Province, where 10 percent reside and Prey Veng Province, where 10 percent reside. Not including Cambodia Khem is found in 35 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.

Khem Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Khem has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Khem last name grew 3,280 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Khem Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Khem surname are 19.71% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.94% registered with the party.

The amount Khem earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 20.98% less than the national average, earning $34,096 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.76% less than the national average, earning $46,820 CAD per year.