Lehim Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Denmark

Lehim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lehim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Lehim (13) may also be a first name.

Lehim Last Name Facts

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

Lehim occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lehim? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,274,477th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 56 percent of Lehim reside; 39 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 39 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Lehim is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 13 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 2,106,730. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Sarawak, where 93 percent reside and Johor, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Malaysia Lehim is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 25 percent reside and Morocco, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leehim9113/
Laehim9111/
Lehaim911/
Leheim911/
Åleheim8327/
Laehhim831/
Lahim801,379/
Lihim8084/
Laeim8081/
Lehem8051/
Liehm8048/
Lohim8012/
Leeim802/
Lieim802/
Leuhm801/
Leaim801/
Loeim800/
Leehem7354/
Liheim7341/
Loheim7321/
Laheim732/
Lahehm731/
Lahoim731/
Liem6715,759/
Lyem671,223/
Leum67152/
Liim6796/
Lyim6744/
Leeheem6712/
Laeheem6710/
Leeheam672/
Leaheem671/
Lahahim671/
Laajhim671/
Lgem671/

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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 Lehim
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