Saheema Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Maldives

Saheema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Saheema Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Maldives51:80,8343,218
France11:66,422,722504,397
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Saheema (171) may also be a first name.

Saheema Last Name Facts

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

The last name Saheema (Dhivehi: ީ‫ސަހީމާ, Hindi: साहिमा) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saheema? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Saheema occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Saheema reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 46 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 698,971st most commonly held given name throughout the world It is held by 171 people.

The surname is most frequent in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is primarily found in: Telangana, where 67 percent reside, Delhi, where 17 percent reside and Kerala, where 17 percent reside. Outside of India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Maldives, where 38 percent reside and France, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shaheema93134/
Saeema9214/
Shaheemah881/
Shaeema861/
Sheehama804,486/
Zaeema77156/
Caeema771/
Chaeema7112/
Sahiyma714/
Zaaeeemay631/
Soeima6283/
Zaeima621/
Soejima5712,433/
Seajima5720/
Choeima574/
Soeyoma571/
Chaeima571/
Choeimay533/
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Saheema Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saheema in the Dhivehi language
ީ‫ސަހީމާisahima-
Saheema in the Hindi language
साहिमाsahima33.33
सहीमsahima33.33
सहिमाsahima33.33

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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
  • 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 Saheema
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