Absam Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Absam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Absam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Absam (25) may also be a first name.

Absam Last Name Facts

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

Absam (Arabic: ابسام, Marathi: अबसम) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Absam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,432,070th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. Absam occurs mostly in Oceania, where 58 percent of Absam are found; 58 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 58 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Absam is also the 2,136,160th most numerous forename at a global level, borne by 25 people.

This surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 6,960,484. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: Papua, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 30 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Absame91541/
Abssam916/
Absham915/
Aubsam911/
Absaham831/
Absan8073/
Abjam808/
Apsam808/
Afsam804/
Awsam802/
Absem801/
Avsam801/
Abzam801/
Absom801/
Absang73169/
Habsan7317/
Afsham7314/
Abshan739/
Absian734/
Gabsan731/
Awssam731/
Aiwsam731/
Absant731/
Absain731/
Abzaim731/
Abssan731/
Absome730/
Abssain67725/
Abssane67204/
Habshan6782/
Hafsham6712/
Habsoum672/
Hasbsan671/
Abshang671/
Abshain671/
Abssang671/
Abschan671/
Habsain671/
Atbshan671/

Absam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Absam in the Marathi language
अबसमabasama-
Absam in the Arabic language
ابسامabsam-

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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 Absam
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