Alaam Surname
Approximately 5,112 people bear this surname
Alaam Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'the one who is most knowledgeable'.
Alaam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 4,058 | 1:22,655 | 2,598 |
| Saudi Arabia | 398 | 1:77,527 | 10,981 |
| Pakistan | 201 | 1:888,776 | 12,135 |
| India | 155 | 1:4,948,809 | 124,489 |
| Afghanistan | 145 | 1:221,746 | 3,986 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Alaam (691) may also be a first name.
Alaam Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'the one who is most knowledgeable'.
- Mohamed Kamaleldin Ahmed Moustafa AllaamAlaam Demographics
Average Alaam Salary in
United States
$31,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Alaam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alaam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alaam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ, Hindi: आलम, Marathi: अलाम, Oriya: ଆଲାମ) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alaam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Alaam is the 93,357th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,425,576 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Alaam reside; 80 percent reside in North Africa and 80 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Alaam is also the 314,578th most common first name world-wide, borne by 691 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is held by 4,058 people, or 1 in 22,655. Without taking into account Egypt this last name occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent are found and Pakistan, where 4 percent are found.
Alaam Last Name Statistics demography
Alaam earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alaam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alaam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ | alalm | - |
| Alaam in the Hindi language | ||
| आलम | alama | - |
| Alaam in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଲାମ | alama | - |
| Alaam in the Marathi language | ||
| अलाम | alama | 76.92 |
| आलम | alama | 15.38 |
| अलअम | ala'ama | 7.69 |
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Footnotes
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