Rhema Surname
Approximately 184 people bear this surname
Rhema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 66 | 1:2,683,981 | 86,518 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Bahamas | 4 | 1:97,938 | 1,027 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Rhemá (1) are calculated separately.
Rhema (1,503) may also be a first name.
Rhema Demographics
Average Rhema Salary in
United States
$43,656 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rhema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rhema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rhema (Marathi: हेमा) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms: Rhemá. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rhema? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rhema is the 1,252,959th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. The last name Rhema is predominantly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Rhema are found; 41 percent are found in West Africa and 41 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Rhema is also the 200,504th most widespread given name on earth It is held by 1,503 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 2,683,981. In Nigeria Rhema is primarily concentrated in: Taraba, where 24 percent reside, Plateau, where 21 percent reside and Edo, where 20 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it exists in 26 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Rhema Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Rhema has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Rhema last name increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rhema Last Name Statistics demography
Rhema earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.17% more than the national average, earning $43,656 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rhema Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rhema in the Marathi language | ||
| हेमा | hema | 50 |
| रहेमा | rahema | 50 |
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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 Rhema
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