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
The last name Rhema (Marathi: हेमा) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Rhemá. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rhema? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rhema is the 1,252,959th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. This last name occurs mostly 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. It is also the 200,504th most commonly used given name at a global level, borne by 1,503 people.
Rhema is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 2,683,981. In Nigeria it is most common in: Taraba, where 24 percent live, Plateau, where 21 percent live and Edo, where 20 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 26 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.
Rhema Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Rhema has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rhema surname grew 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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