Rheme Surname
Approximately 1,335 people bear this surname
Rheme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1,285 | 1:59,753 | 6,435 |
| South Africa | 35 | 1:1,547,934 | 78,799 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Rhême (87) & Rhème (1) are calculated separately.
Rheme (19) may also be a first name.
Rheme Demographics
Average Rheme Salary in
United States
$66,458 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rheme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rheme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rheme is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Rhême or Rhème. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rheme? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 287,524th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 5,458,836 people. The last name Rheme occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Rheme live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Rheme is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 19 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 1,285 people, or 1 in 59,753. In Iran it is most common in: Tehran Province, where 22 percent live, Qom Province, where 13 percent live and Fars Province, where 9 percent live. Barring Iran it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 3 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.
Rheme Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Rheme has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rheme surname fell 56 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rheme Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Rheme earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 39.7% less than the national average, earning R 143,304 per year and in United States they earn 54.02% more than the national average, earning $66,458 USD per year.
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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 Rheme
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