Vem Surname

298,749th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Vem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,0941:701,15732,538
Nigeria961:1,845,23766,383
Ukraine491:929,03588,842
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Cambodia51:3,097,4298,690
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Vem (857) may also be a first name.

Vem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vem (Hindi: वेम, Russian: Вем) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vem? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 298,749th most common surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,720,209 people. The last name Vem is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Vem live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Vem is also the 278,206th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 857 people.

This surname is most frequent in India, where it is held by 1,094 people, or 1 in 701,157. In India it is primarily found in: Telangana, where 48 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 44 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent are found and Ukraine, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vhem861,179/
Veum86815/
Viem86505/
Veem8693/
Veim8682/
Veme8632/
Veam867/
Vuem865/
Vemm863/
Vemd863/
Vemh862/
Hvem862/
Vwem862/
Vehm862/
Vemn861/
Vemt861/
Veym861/
Vetm861/
Hveem75473/
Veime753/
Vehem752/
Vemme751/
Veemn751/
Vesme751/
Vfeme751/
Viemm751/
Veesm751/
Viehm751/
Hvesm751/
Hvemm751/
Bem6714,812/
Uem6711,247/
Ven679,321/
Vim67783/
Wem67422/
Fem67151/
Vym679/
Våheim677/
Vjm677/
Vemová674/
Vne674/
Vahiem671/
Vemova671/
Vehîme671/
Voueme671/

Vem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vem in the Hindi language
वेमvema-
Vem in the Russian language
Вемvem-

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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 Vem
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