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 last name Alaam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ, Hindi: आलम, Marathi: अलाम, Oriya: ଆଲାମ) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alaam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 93,357th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,425,576 people. Alaam 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 widely held given name at a global level. It is borne by 691 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is carried by 4,058 people, or 1 in 22,655. Not including Egypt Alaam exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent reside and Pakistan, where 4 percent reside.
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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