Pehm Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Pehm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pehm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Austria461:185,11823,639
Hungary201:490,81431,291
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Iran81:9,597,816173,045
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

The alternate forms: Péhm (12) are calculated separately.

Pehm (136) may also be a first name.

Pehm Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pehm occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Péhm. Click here for other possible spellings of Pehm.

How Common Is The Last Name Pehm? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,338,236th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Pehm live; 36 percent live in Western Europe and 36 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 794,286th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 136 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 5,941,950. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 59 percent live, Missouri, where 13 percent live and Tennessee, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States Pehm is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 28 percent live and Hungary, where 12 percent live.

Pehm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pehm has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pehm last name rose 381 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pehm Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pehm last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Pehm earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.2% less than the national average, earning $30,549 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Péhm9212/
Pehme89101/
Pem867,068/
Phehme801/
Phem752,885/
Peme751,655/
Phim751,460/
Peym751,071/
Piem75392/
Peim75103/
Phym7589/
Peam7563/
Pejm7553/
Peem7515/
Pemd753/
Pemm753/
Pesm752/
Peum752/
Phjm751/
Pfem751/
Hpem751/
Pheme67894/
Pesme67367/
Phaim67280/
Pemme67162/
Peime6768/
Phuim6759/
Pemhe6752/
Pheam6750/
Phoim6749/
Peame6740/
Phyom6713/
Phhim678/
Petme677/
Pheum677/
Phiem675/
Phimm674/
Phimt674/
Pettm674/
Pahym673/
Piemm671/
Pheim671/
Pfiem671/
Phymd671/
Paihm671/
Peesm671/

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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 Pehm
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