Rejem Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Rejem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rejem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902

Rejem (108) may also be a first name.

Rejem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rejem is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rejem? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most numerous last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Rejem are found; 86 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 86 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 904,892nd most widely held first name on earth, borne by 108 people.

This surname is most common in Malaysia, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 2,268,787. In Malaysia Rejem is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 92 percent reside and Perak, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Malaysia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 27 percent reside and Algeria, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Redjem915,988/
Reem899,944/
Rejm893/
Redjeme831/
Redjeam830/
Reijm80471/
Rheem80453/
Resem80102/
Rajem80102/
Rojem8089/
Rezem8060/
Regem8048/
Rijem8045/
Rejam8042/
Rejen8040/
Reehm8038/
Rejim8012/
Reyem808/
Reemh806/
Rjgem801/
Reijne73206/
Rekhem7395/
Reisem7340/
Rezeme7339/
Reseme7338/
Rajeem7328/
Reijen7328/
Reihem7321/
Rayeem7315/
Reigem7313/
Reijme7310/
Rheemh739/
Hrajem739/
Røijem736/
Rescem736/
Regiem736/
Rajiem735/
Reyesm734/
Rejamn733/
Royeem733/
Rejgen733/
Raweem732/
Redjim732/
Rujiem731/
Reesem731/
Rehyem731/
Reizem731/
Rejmhe731/
Rechem731/
Redgem731/
Rédjem731/
Redjém731/
Redjen731/
Reasem730/
Rezeam730/
Reeahm730/
Ream678,351/
Reim676,561/
Reen673,108/
Riem671,774/
Reum671,727/
Roem67568/
Reym67447/
Rajm67271/
Rejn67142/
Raem67102/
Ruem6789/
Rijm6759/
Raiheem6732/
Ryem6728/
Reijsen6721/
Redjime676/
Rajheem675/
Hrekhem674/
Reesemd672/
Rieehem671/
Rejisme671/
Raizeem671/
Riechem671/
Rethjen671/
Rahweem671/
Reichem671/
Reijten671/
Readjim671/
Reissem671/
Rreheem671/
Rayeesm671/
Roiheem671/

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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 Rejem
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