Term Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands

Term Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Term Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia461:641,17930,740
Marshall Islands431:1,205307
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Term (132) may also be a first name.

Term Last Name Facts

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

The surname Term (Russian: Терм) is found in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Term? popularity and diffusion

The surname Term is the 1,775,494th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 52 percent of Term reside; 48 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 43 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Term is also the 807,735th most common forename internationally It is held by 132 people.

Term is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 641,179. In Malaysia Term is most prevalent in: Perak, where 35 percent live, Kedah, where 17 percent live and Penang, where 15 percent live. Not including Malaysia Term exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The Marshall Islands, where 40 percent live and The Netherlands, where 5 percent live.

Term Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Term has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Terme891,546/
Termő8943/
Therm8927/
Teurm892/
Tierm891/
Termt891/
Therme80436/
Termme801/
Tirm75774/
Torm75404/
Trem75249/
Tarm75201/
Termová731/
Termova731/
Taheerm731/
Treme67454/
Threm67265/
Tirme6735/
Tharm6721/
Toirm6713/
Thorm6713/
Tremm676/
Tarmm676/
Tiorm671/
Taarm671/
Törme671/
Dtorm671/
Trehem6012/
Taharm602/
Threme602/
Thirme602/
Tremme602/
Tijrme601/
Tayrem601/
Thirmm600/
Thyrme600/
Thairem555/
Thahyrm551/
Treheme550/

Term Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Term in the Russian language
Термterm-

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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 Term
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