Abselam Surname

557,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 570 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Abselam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abselam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain5661:82,6017,083
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Abselam (164) may also be a first name.

Abselam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abselam occurs more in Spain more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abselam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 557,722nd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 12,785,168 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Abselam are found; 90 percent are found in North Africa and 89 percent are found in Hispano-North Africa. Abselam is also the 715,247th most common given name worldwide, held by 164 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Spain, where it is carried by 566 people, or 1 in 82,601. In Spain Abselam is most frequent in: Ceuta, where 83 percent live, Melilla, where 7 percent live and Catalonia, where 5 percent live. Barring Spain Abselam exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 1 percent live and Belgium, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abseslam931/
Abselyam931/
Absalam86305/
Absolam86127/
Abselan8619/
Abselom867/
Apselam861/
Apseleam8035/
Absallam804/
Absalaam801/
Absalahm801/
Abselyamova78159/
Absalom715,552/
Absolom712,525/
Apsalam7172/
Abselon7148/
Apsolam717/
Apcelam711/
Apselyamova6773/
Abssolom6716/
Abshalom677/
Absaloom674/
Absilyamova671/
Apsilyam671/
Abzelian671/
Apsalom5741/
Apsolom5714/
Absilon574/
Obsolom571/
Apsilan571/
Ebsolom571/
Hapsolom535/
Hapsalom534/
Ovselyan531/
Hapzalam531/

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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
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  • 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 Abselam
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