Rahem Surname

46,676th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Rahem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rahem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria6,4111:6,026981
Indonesia1,4661:90,2119,450
Pakistan1,2461:143,3743,977
Egypt7321:125,59510,096
Thailand3611:195,67432,333
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
India1461:5,253,872129,394
France1071:620,77381,454
Nigeria821:2,160,27874,262
Iraq791:443,3127,666
Malaysia661:446,88222,856
Libya251:249,7591,033
England241:2,321,58686,519
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Rahem (2,942) may also be a first name.

Rahem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rahem (Hindi: रहेम, Marathi: रहेम, Oriya: ରେହମ) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rahem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 46,676th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 656,181 people. The last name Rahem is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Rahem live; 65 percent live in North Africa and 58 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 133,712th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 2,942 people.

It is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is borne by 6,411 people, or 1 in 6,026. In Algeria Rahem is primarily found in: Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 16 percent are found, Sétif Province, where 15 percent are found and Algiers Province, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Algeria this last name occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 13 percent are found and Pakistan, where 11 percent are found.

Rahem Last Name Statistics demography

Rahem earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 70.26% less than the national average, earning $12,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rahiem91477/
Rahemh9139/
Rahemm9120/
Rahhem918/
Raehem911/
Raheym911/
Raem89102/
Raeheem838/
Rajheem835/
Raeheim833/
Reahiem832/
Rahemme831/
Reaheam831/
Rauheim830/
Rahim80784,661/
Rehem80834/
Rohem80697/
Raeem80159/
Raeme8017/
Raemh802/
Rheum802/
Rhaem801/
Rađem801/
Rhoem800/
Raheehim771/
Rohiem73410/
Roheim73159/
Rahhim7381/
Raahim7347/
Rhaeem7341/
Rehiem7326/
Rrahim7324/
Rhahim7316/
Rahimm7316/
Hrahim738/
Rajiem735/
Ruihem734/
Rajhim734/
Rhaïem734/
Rahimh732/
Raehme732/
Rahijm732/
Rahitm731/
Raeemh731/
Rahyim731/
Rajyem731/
Rahyom731/
Rhaeme731/
Rhaîem731/
Rhoeem731/
Reaeem731/
Roohem731/
Raehim731/
Roheam730/
Reum671,727/
Roem67568/
Raemova677/
Rohieem672/
Rohheam671/
Rreheem671/
Rahimmd671/
Roeheim670/

Rahem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rahem in the Oriya language
ରେହମrehama95.83
ରହିମrahima4.17
Rahem in the Hindi language
रहेमrahema62.96
रहीमrahima37.04
Rahem in the Marathi language
रहेमrahema58.06
राहेमrahema16.13
रहीमrahima12.9
अरहेमarahema6.45
राणेrane3.23

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Footnotes

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