Sahm is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sahm
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Germany
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Sahm

How popular is Sahm?

Sahm is common in Germany.

Sahm is ranked 109416 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Sahm bearers increased by 4.962406 per cent in 2010 US census to 698 since 2000, the surname slipped by 298 spots and ranked at 32865. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.98 95.79
Others 2.29 1.2
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 2.01 0
Black 1.29 1.35
Sahm is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Germany which may be its originating country too. Around 3744 people have been found who wears Sahm as their family name. Sahm is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
100,092 Spain9
7,993 Jordan3
26,321 Israel3
127,708 Czech Republic3
91,784 Netherlands2
18,035 Egypt2
1,500,361 India2
50,640 Switzerland2
13,606 Senegal1
62,864 New Zealand1
18,969 Wales1
53,505 Turkey1
36,678 Singapore1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
29,595 Iran1
8,859 Iraq1
31,207 Ireland1
153,416 Italy1
38,830 Morocco1
17,768 Pakistan1
66,560 Philippines1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
10,958 Bangladesh1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
107,506 England27
85,784 Australia19
144,062 Canada16
Countries with hundreds of Sahm:
31,168 United States944
40,920 Brazil270
47,714 France208
Countries with thousands of Sahm:
4,023 Germany2,219
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Sahm Namesakes

  • İsmail Şahmalı, Soccer player
  • Amr Sahm, Actor
  • Doug Sahm, Musician
  • Aziz Sahmaoui, Musical Artist
  • Doug Sahm, Musician
  • Heinrich Sahm, Lawyer
  • al-'As bin Wael Al Sahmy, 'Amr ibn al-'As' father
  • Demir Sahmercan, Film actor
  • Doug Sahm, Musician
  • al-'As bin Wael Al Sahmy, 'Amr ibn al-'As' father

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