Sahem Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Sahem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 59 | 1:3,027,862 | 24,468 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sahem (504) may also be a first name.
Sahem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sahem (Bengali: সাহেম, Hindi: साहेम, Marathi: साहेम) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahem? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,589,322nd most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Sahem are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 46 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Sahem is also the 377,412th most widespread forename worldwide, borne by 504 people.
Sahem is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 3,027,862. In Pakistan Sahem is most frequent in: Sindh, where 44 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 22 percent reside and Punjab, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Pakistan this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent reside and Qatar, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahem in the Bengali language | ||
| সাহেম | sahema | - |
| Sahem in the Marathi language | ||
| साहेम | sahema | - |
| Sahem in the Hindi language | ||
| साहेम | sahema | 50 |
| शाहॅं | sahem | 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 Sahem
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