Abu Alam Surname
Approximately 1,203 people bear this surname
Abu Alam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,159 | 1:79,323 | 7,119 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Palestine | 3 | 1:1,516,283 | 17,268 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Abu Alam (188) may also be a first name.
Abu Alam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Alam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abu Alam is most common in Egypt. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Alam? popularity and diffusion
Abu Alam is the 312,624th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 6,057,810 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Abu Alam live; 96 percent live in North Africa and 96 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 663,277th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 188 people.
This last name is most widely held in Egypt, where it is held by 1,159 people, or 1 in 79,323. Aside from Egypt Abu Alam occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent live and Bangladesh, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Allam | 94 | 793 | / |
| Abu Aslam | 94 | 365 | / |
| Abu Halam | 94 | 12 | / |
| Abu Ahlam | 94 | 10 | / |
| Abou Alam | 94 | 9 | / |
| Abu Alaasm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Abu Alaham | 89 | 1 | / |
| Abu Alan | 88 | 128 | / |
| Abu-Alam | 88 | 13 | / |
| Abu Alom | 88 | 7 | / |
| Abu Alian | 82 | 509 | / |
| Abu Ajlan | 82 | 505 | / |
| Abu Alyan | 82 | 336 | / |
| Abou-Alam | 82 | 282 | / |
| Abu Elham | 82 | 122 | / |
| Abu Allan | 82 | 9 | / |
| Abu Alain | 82 | 4 | / |
| Abou Elam | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Aslam | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Allam | 78 | 124 | / |
| Abou Allan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu Gallom | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abou Haloum | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Allan | 71 | 7 | / |
| Abu-Alyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Alion | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Aloun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Olaim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Galion | 67 | 37 | / |
| Abou Oland | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abou Haloun | 63 | 3 | / |
| Abou Halloun | 60 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Galyon | 56 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Oland | 56 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Halloun | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Abu Alam
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