Suhm Surname

317,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Suhm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Suhm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9301:86,56510,926
United States2121:1,709,712113,287
Denmark181:313,59522,770
France71:9,488,960336,266
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Suhm Last Name Facts

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

The last name Suhm has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Suhm? popularity and diffusion

Suhm is the 317,498th most frequent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,175,886 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Suhm live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Suhm is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 930 people, or 1 in 86,565. In Germany Suhm is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 80 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 8 percent reside and Hesse, where 3 percent reside. Not including Germany this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Denmark, where 2 percent reside.

Suhm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Suhm has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,116 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Suhm Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Suhm surname are 0.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.57% being registered with the party.

Suhm earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.84% less than the national average, earning $39,334 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Sum8684,485/
Shum7540,073/
Sium7532,167/
Sume7522,948/
Shom754,441/
Soum752,909/
Saum752,876/
Seum752,380/
Summ75640/
Szum75428/
Suim75408/
Ssum7541/
Suum7540/
Åsum7533/
Hsum7513/
Sumd7512/
Suym756/
Sumt755/
Susm754/
Sgum754/
Søum754/
Cuhm751/
Sutm751/
Sjum751/
Jsum751/
Shuheem731/
Saumd6738,724/
Shume6719,243/
Schum672,019/
Soume67852/
Sheum67762/
Summe67634/
Shaum67478/
Saume67438/
Seume67313/
Sahum67234/
Shoom67109/
Scaum6792/
Shoum6772/
Sohum6771/
Hæsum6750/
Schom6750/
Shumm6729/
Susme6718/
Soumh6718/
Shoem6714/
Jsaum679/
Suime678/
Soumm676/
Suumm674/
Saumm674/
Sjoum673/
Shomm672/
Shuim672/
Sausm671/
Scumm671/
Soehm671/
Suimm671/
Summt671/
Suttm671/
Sssum671/
Suyme671/
Suumd671/
Ssoum671/
Sjåum671/
Suymh671/

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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
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  • 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 Suhm
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