Pegham Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Pegham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pegham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran591:1,301,39954,450
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Pegham (20) may also be a first name.

Pegham Last Name Facts

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

Pegham occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Pegham click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pegham? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,394,033rd most common surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name Pegham occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Pegham reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Pegham is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 20 people.

Pegham is most widespread in Iran, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 1,301,399. In Iran Pegham is primarily concentrated in: Kerman Province, where 47 percent are found, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 47 percent are found and East Azerbaijan Province, where 2 percent are found. Besides Iran it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 3 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.

Pegham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pegham has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pegham last name contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peegham92511/
Peghame92267/
Peagham9218/
Peghamh921/
Peygham921/
Pegam91272/
Peghan83219/
Peagam83105/
Peggam8335/
Pagham8314/
Pegame837/
Piegam836/
Pigham835/
Paegam832/
Phengcham8050/
Peangcham805/
Paigham7719/
Pegatim7711/
Peyghan779/
Paygham776/
Phengam775/
Peighan773/
Pegahan772/
Pehegam771/
Pechgam771/
Phogham771/
Pheghom771/
Peangam771/
Phengchaum7527/
Phengcheam755/
Peggingham750/
Pegan731,071/
Pagam73562/
Pogam73195/
Pigam738/
Phenngam7195/
Phenghom719/
Pegahane718/
Peanngam718/
Peanghom714/
Pheangam711/
Pegassim711/
Phenghan711/
Pyghan67831/
Phengchan67451/
Phegan67177/
Phengchom67157/
Pegang67125/
Paigam67113/
Peagan67101/
Pegand6784/
Peygan6753/
Pegain6746/
Paggam6743/
Peigan6741/
Peganc6737/
Peghon6733/
Pagamm6730/
Pegane6726/
Piegan6714/
Pejgan679/
Peygom679/
Peangchan677/
Pegome675/
Peangchom675/
Phagam673/
Paygam672/
Pegann672/
Paagam672/
Poghom671/
Pegaan671/
Phogam671/
Pegoum671/
Phenghanh671/
Peggan671/
Phagom671/
Peegan671/
Pekgan671/

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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
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  • 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 Pegham
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