Peme Surname

241,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,655 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Gabon

Peme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa8721:62,1307,823
Gabon5051:3,741657
Cameroon411:506,56340,818
Papua New Guinea401:203,84328,184
Indonesia391:3,391,005183,158
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Tanzania301:1,764,72047,592
Argentina291:1,473,91182,038
United States281:12,944,962483,512
India181:42,614,743461,117
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
France21:33,211,361423,184
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Peme (825) may also be a first name.

Peme Last Name Facts

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

Peme (Hindi: पेमे, Oriya: େପେମ) is found most in South Africa. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peme? popularity and diffusion

The last name Peme is the 241,430th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,403,351 people. The surname Peme occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Peme reside; 53 percent reside in Southern Africa and 53 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 284,410th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 825 people.

Peme is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 872 people, or 1 in 62,130. In South Africa Peme is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 44 percent live, Northern Cape, where 20 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 13 percent live. Outside of South Africa Peme exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Gabon, where 31 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.

Peme Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Peme last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Peme earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 32.03% less than the national average, earning R 161,520 per year and in United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pheme89894/
Pesme89367/
Paeme89208/
Pemme89162/
Pehme89101/
Peime8968/
Pieme8961/
Pemhe8952/
Pemer8944/
Peame8940/
Pemes8917/
Poeme8917/
Petme897/
Pemee895/
Peume895/
Pemie894/
Pemej893/
Pemeh892/
Pemez892/
Pemet891/
Pemey891/
Pem867,068/
Pemmer80419/
Peimer80145/
Pemech80138/
Pehmer8092/
Piemme8082/
Petmez8080/
Pehmie8043/
Peumeu8041/
Peymer8026/
Petmee8012/
Phemie804/
Phieme804/
Peimei804/
Peamer802/
Piemeu802/
Peamee802/
Phetme802/
Phemed801/
Poemei801/
Peamey801/
Peemer801/
Pemmei801/
Peameh801/
Peimhe801/
Peymie801/
Phemme801/
Pemmie801/
Phemey801/
Pheeme801/
Phehme801/
Pemett800/
Phemes800/
Pemher800/
Piemey800/
Pema757,977/
Pame757,599/
Phem752,885/
Pemi751,273/
Pome751,253/
Peym751,071/
Piem75392/
Pehm75167/
Pime75154/
Peim75103/
Peam7563/
Pejm7553/
Pyme7537/
Pemy7516/
Peem7515/
Pemm753/
Pemd753/
Pemj753/
Pesm752/
Peum752/
Pfem751/
Hpem751/
Phetmee73101/
Phetmet736/
Pettmer731/
Peymheh731/
Pheymee731/
Phemmee731/
Phoemee731/
Phemmer730/
Pheamey730/
Piema677,019/
Pimer672,919/
Pamey672,660/
Pamei672,652/
Pameh671,380/
Pemma67699/
Pomme67661/
Piemi67575/
Pemaj67566/
Pemha67465/
Puime67422/
Pamme67317/
Pemmi67289/
Pymer67179/
Petmi67173/
Pimet67165/
Pomey67136/
Pamea67129/
Phame67118/
Pamee67106/
Peumi67102/
Pomee6791/
Phema6787/
Payme6764/
Pemis6759/
Peimi6758/
Pheam6750/
Paime6746/
Pemii6745/
Pömer6743/
Peima6736/
Peema6731/
Piome6727/
Poime6724/
Paemi6722/
Petmy6719/
Pemai6718/
Pisme6717/
Pémer6715/
Pomej6714/
Pomei6714/
Phemy6713/
Peama6710/
Pimeh6710/
Peemi6710/
Ppema679/
Peami679/
Phemi678/
Phome678/
Pimes677/
Peyma677/
Pomea677/
Pheum677/
Pahme677/
Pitme677/
Pimei676/
Pemio676/
Phiem675/
Pettm674/
Pemaa673/
Peymi673/
Pomeu672/
Pomeh672/
Pameu672/
Pemmy672/
Pymes671/
Pheim671/
Pejma671/
Pemgi671/
Pemij671/
Pfeimmer671/
Pfiem671/
Piemm671/
Phyme671/
Paame671/
Pimey671/
Pimme671/
Piemé671/
Peumy671/
Peymy671/
Pemuy671/
Pehmi671/
Pimea671/
Poemi671/
Phoemmee671/
Paemy671/
Peesm671/
Pejmi671/
Peamy670/
Phime670/
Pohme670/

Peme Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Peme in the Hindi language
पेमेpeme-
Peme in the Oriya language
େପେମepema-

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