Rashem Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Rashem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rashem (3,117) may also be a first name.
Rashem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rashem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rashem (Bengali: রাশেম, Hindi: रशेम, Marathi: रशेम) occurs most in Iran. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rashem? popularity and diffusion
Rashem is the 3,100,440th most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Rashem live; 68 percent live in South Asia and 55 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Rashem is also the 129,045th most widespread given name at a global level, held by 3,117 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 4,516,619. In Iran it is most common in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 41 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 35 percent reside and Lorestan Province, where 6 percent reside. Besides Iran it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 28 percent reside and India, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rashem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rashem in the Bengali language | ||
| রাশেম | rasema | - |
| Rashem in the Hindi language | ||
| रशेम | rasema | 75 |
| राश्ेम | rasema | 25 |
| Rashem in the Marathi language | ||
| रशेम | rasema | 66.67 |
| राशेम | rasema | 33.33 |
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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
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- 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 Rashem
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