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 surname Vem (Hindi: वेम, Russian: Вем) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Vem.

How Common Is The Last Name Vem? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vem is the 298,749th most widely held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 5,720,209 people. The last name Vem occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Vem are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 278,206th most commonly held forename on earth. It is borne by 857 people.

The surname is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 1,094 people, or 1 in 701,157. In India Vem is mostly found in: Telangana, where 48 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 44 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 4 percent reside. Besides India this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 8 percent reside and Ukraine, where 4 percent reside.

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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