Sihame Surname
Approximately 394 people bear this surname
Sihame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 375 | 1:91,936 | 15,801 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sihame (8,860) may also be a first name.
Sihame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sihame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sihame (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻬﺎﻡ) is held by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sihame? popularity and diffusion
It is the 734,496th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 18,496,309 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Sihame reside; 95 percent reside in North Africa and 95 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 66,404th most commonly held given name world-wide It is held by 8,860 people.
Sihame is most frequently used in Morocco, where it is held by 375 people, or 1 in 91,936. Excluding Morocco it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sihame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sihame in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻬﺎﻡ | sham | 84.62 |
| ﺳﻴﻬﺎﻡ | syham | 7.69 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﻬﺎﻡ | alsham | 7.69 |
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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 Sihame
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