Absalome Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Absalome Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Absalome Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Absalome (289) may also be a first name.

Absalome Last Name Facts

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

The last name Absalome is found most in Tanzania. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Absalome? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Absalome reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 519,842nd most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 289 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Tabora Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Tanzania this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abshalome941/
Absalom935,552/
Abshalom887/
Absaloom884/
Absolome883/
Absalame881/
Absaloma881/
Abshalomi821/
Absolom802,525/
Absalam80305/
Apsalom8041/
Avsalom801/
Absalomova788/
Avshalom7557/
Abssolom7516/
Absalyam7515/
Absallam754/
Hapsalom754/
Absalami753/
Absalahm751/
Absalaam751/
Absoulom751/
Avshalomi713/
Absalamova67199/
Absolam67127/
Apsalam6772/
Apsolom6714/
Obsolom671/
Absolomova671/
Avsolom671/
Absalyamova633,146/
Absaliamova6338/
Hapsolom635/
Avschalouma631/
Absolami631/
Apsalamova56107/
Apsalyamova5320,558/
Absolyamova53114/
Apsolam537/
Hapzalam501/

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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 Absalome
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