Waheem Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Waheem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Waheem Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan151:11,909,59253,778
India61:127,844,230863,365
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Waheem (81) may also be a first name.

Waheem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Waheem is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waheem? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,957,383rd most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Waheem are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Waheem is also the 1,068,082nd most common first name world-wide, held by 81 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 11,909,592. In Pakistan Waheem is most numerous in: Punjab, where 53 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 20 percent live and Sindh, where 20 percent live. Apart from Pakistan this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waeem9167/
Vaheem836/
Waaeem831/
Waeeem831/
Waeim731/
Waejim6716/
Woeim551/
Boeem551/
Boehem502/
Boeehm502/
Weajim501/
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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 Waheem
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