Ádam Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Ádam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ádam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia121:444,70454,815
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

The alternate forms: Adam (1,950,645), Ádám (10,650), Adám (11) & Àdám (1) are calculated separately.

Ádam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ádam has its highest incidence in Slovakia. It may also occur in the variant forms: Adam, Ádám, Adám or Àdám. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ádam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,213,395th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Ádam is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Ádam live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 86 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Slovakia, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 444,704. In Slovakia it is most frequent in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 83 percent live and Košice Region, where 17 percent live. Outside of Slovakia Ádam occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 7 percent live and Hungary, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adam921,950,645/
Ádám9210,650/
Adám8311/
Àdám831/
Odam751,122/
Ádom7538/
Ádamová7312/
Adame6768,659/
Adham6755,680/
Odame6722,082/
Gadam6712,035/
Eidam676,088/
Aadam675,525/
Aidam674,102/
Godam673,424/
Hadam672,773/
Addam671,167/
Odham67440/
Audam67434/
Adaam67232/
Oddam67197/
Hodam67171/
Ahdam67160/
Adaim67148/
Eydam67143/
Asdam67106/
Adaum6772/
Aydam6757/
Oudam6757/
Adamm6755/
Oydam6730/
Adamt6728/
Eadam6724/
Adamn6721/
Adamd6719/
Adeam6716/
A'Dam6715/
Adasm6712/
Ohdam679/
Adahm678/
Odeam677/
Odaam677/
Odaum677/
Adamg677/
Adamh675/
Atdam674/
Odamc673/
O'Dam672/
Odamm672/
Eudam671/
Odamd671/
Ajdam671/
Oodam671/
Odamh671/
Adamq671/
Oidam671/
Odaym671/
Odgam671/
Adgam671/
Odaim670/

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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 Ádam
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