Abdulkalam Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
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Abdulkalam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abdulkalam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines781:1,297,92697,909
India711:10,803,738202,948
Qatar191:124,10514,725
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Abdulkalam (3,089) may also be a first name.

Abdulkalam Last Name Facts

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

Abdulkalam (Bengali: আব্দূলকালাম, Hindi: अब्दुलकलाम, Marathi: दुलकलाम) is found most in The Philippines. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abdulkalam? popularity and diffusion

Abdulkalam is the 1,218,745th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 37,955,968 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Abdulkalam live; 41 percent live in Southeast Asia and 37 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 129,771st most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 3,089 people.

The last name Abdulkalam is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 1,297,926. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 82 percent live and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 18 percent live. Outside of The Philippines this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in India, where 37 percent live and Qatar, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Abdulkalam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abdulkalam in the Bengali language
আব্দূলকালামabdulakalama-
Abdulkalam in the Marathi language
दुलकलामdulakalama84.91
दुलकलमdulakalama6.19
कलामkalama1.93
अबुलकलमabulakalama1.74
अबदुलकलामabadulakalama1.74
कलमkalama0.39
अकलामakalama0.39
दुलसलामdulasalama0.39
दुलकामdulakama0.19
अतुलकलामatulakalama0.19
बुलकलामbulakalama0.19
आतुलकलामatulakalama0.19
दुलकलामानdulakalamana0.19
कालामkalama0.19
नावेदकलामnavedakalama0.19
कादीरकलामkadirakalama0.19
दूलकलामdulakalama0.19
अबदुलसलामabadulasalama0.19
दुलकलाdulakala0.19
दुलकलमारdulakalamara0.19
Abdulkalam in the Hindi language
अब्दुलकलामabdulakalama69.81
अब़्दुलकलामabadulakalama25.86
अब्दूलकलामabdulakalama1.79
अब़्दूलकलामabadulakalama1.05
अब्दुलabdula0.45
अब्दुलकलमabdulakalama0.45
अब़्दुलकलमabadulakalama0.3
अब़्दुलabadula0.15
अबदुलकलामabadulakalama0.15

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