Adalam Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Wales

Adalam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adalam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India191:40,371,862445,856
Afghanistan91:3,572,57620,130
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582

Adalam (28) may also be a first name.

Adalam Last Name Facts

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

Adalam (Hindi: अदालम, Marathi: अदालम, Oriya: ଅଦଲମ) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adalam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,185,033rd most frequent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Adalam live; 74 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Adalam is also the 1,994,417th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 28 people.

The last name Adalam is most frequent in India, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 40,371,862. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 42 percent are found, Gujarat, where 21 percent are found and Karnataka, where 16 percent are found. Outside of India this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Adalam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Adalam in the Hindi language
अदालमadalama-
Adalam in the Oriya language
ଅଦଲମadalama-
Adalam in the Marathi language
अदालमadalama50
अदलमadalama50

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Adalam
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