Oehme Surname

95,151st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,002 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Oehme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oehme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4,3091:18,6832,457
United States4751:763,07159,419
Australia911:296,65626,074
England271:2,063,63279,942
Sweden251:393,87027,867
Norway191:270,64728,127
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Paraguay51:1,447,34911,454
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Wales41:773,63329,106
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
France21:33,211,361423,184
China21:683,660,78330,601
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

Oehme Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oehme is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oehme? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oehme is the 95,151st most numerous family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,456,926 people. The surname Oehme is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Oehme reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Oehme is most common in Germany, where it is held by 4,309 people, or 1 in 18,683. In Germany it is mostly found in: Saxony, where 57 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent reside and Bavaria, where 5 percent reside. Other than Germany this last name exists in 25 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Oehme Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Oehme has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oehme Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oehme last name are 21.83% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.6% being registered with the party.

The amount Oehme earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 279.92% more than the national average, earning 1,314,820 kr per year; in United States they earn 18.51% less than the national average, earning $35,163 USD per year and in Canada they earn 48.03% less than the national average, earning $25,820 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oehmer9125/
Hoehme911/
Oehmie911/
Oehm892,153/
Ohme891,480/
Oeme89264/
Ehme89127/
Hoehmer831/
Ojeme80734/
Oyeme80220/
Hoeme80172/
Ohume80126/
Ohmie8092/
Oemed8051/
Ohime8048/
Hohme8034/
Oemer8034/
Oweme8025/
Oheme8021/
Oehmt8016/
Hehme8012/
Goeme807/
Ehmeh806/
Hoehm804/
Goehm804/
Oueme803/
Ehame803/
Aehme803/
Oemes801/
Ehmey801/
Ohmey800/
Oehma800/
Oehmeová771/
Ome7512,165/
Eme7511,998/
Oem75199/
Ouhmed73241/
Oesmer73141/
Houeme7388/
Ojieme7360/
Goueme7339/
Ehiome7326/
Ohieme7318/
Ehamäe7318/
Owieme7315/
Hoemer739/
Ohaime738/
Gaehme737/
Ohimei736/
Ehamme736/
Hoemme734/
Ojihme734/
Owemer734/
Yoahme733/
Ojhime733/
Oyemea733/
Gehame732/
Oyemie732/
Oyemee732/
Ohimer731/
Hehhme731/
Hohmey731/
Ehames731/
Ouehma731/
Ouieme731/
Ehameh731/
Oyehmi731/
Oihome731/
Omehie731/
Ojemet731/
Ojjeme731/
Ohiame731/
Ojahme731/
Yoyeme731/
Eihmer731/
Eahmer731/
Ohweme731/
Ehiame731/
Oyemme731/
Ohemes731/
Goemey730/
Oehiem730/
Hume6729,099/
Omeh6721,906/
Home6721,833/
Hame676,296/
Hime674,713/
Ahme672,941/
Heme672,899/
Oume672,781/
Emme672,534/
Hoem671,558/
Yeme671,538/
Omey671,264/
Ihme671,243/
Omee671,043/
Eume67980/
Emea67844/
Eime67532/
Emeu67511/
Hoetmer67495/
Hohimer67483/
Emey67330/
Oome67267/
Emie67250/
Ohim67197/
Ohem67187/
Oime67178/
Omea67171/
Emei67168/
Omei67149/
Omme67148/
Eyme67147/
Emee67117/
Häme67101/
Ieme6762/
Goem6750/
Ehmi6747/
Eeme6738/
Ejme6732/
Oheimer6731/
Ueme6729/
Uhme6726/
Houyeme6726/
Höme6726/
Oehmich6725/
Emhe6725/
Oemi6724/
Omeu6719/
Aeme6716/
Oehmová679/
Ohmi679/
Eame678/
Aheheme677/
Oyme676/
Öhme674/
Goyhame674/
Omej673/
Ooem672/
Uoem672/
Ehiemea671/
Eiyhmey671/
Yohamee671/
Ehiemer671/
Héme671/
Houemey671/
Hème671/
Hême671/
Ouemets671/
Oéhm671/
Ohmy671/
O'Hymes671/
Yohiame671/
Yohieme671/
Ehaïmed671/
Aehmmed671/
Ohiemhe671/
Ojemhea671/
Ojme671/
Aouemer671/
Ouihmer671/
Ohmj671/
Oejm671/
Oemh671/
Oemm671/
Oemt671/
Ehmj671/
Ehmy671/
Hoesmer670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oehme
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