Talahma Surname
Approximately 202 people bear this surname
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The surname Talahma means 'from Bethlehem' or 'belonging to Bethlehem'. It comes from lahma (lehem or lahem in Arabic), which refers to the city Bethlehem. Bethlehem means 'house of bread', it comes from bet or beit, meaning 'House', and lehem or lechem, meaning 'bread'.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Talahma Surname Meaning
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The surname Talahma means 'from Bethlehem' or 'belonging to Bethlehem'. It comes from lahma (lehem or lahem in Arabic), which refers to the city Bethlehem. Bethlehem means 'house of bread', it comes from bet or beit, meaning 'House', and lehem or lechem, meaning 'bread'. This surname can be translated as 'from bread' or 'belonging to bread', however in context it means 'from Bethlehem' or 'belonging to Bethlehem'. Variants of this surname are Talhami, Talahmeh, Talahmi, and Talahme.
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Where Does The Last Name Talahma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Talahma is held by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Talahma? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,177,228th most commonly used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. The surname Talahma occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Talahma reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 99 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname is most frequent in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Beside Saudi Arabia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 1 percent live and Italy, where 0 percent live.
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