Alasam Surname
Approximately 241 people bear this surname
Alasam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 91 | 1:1,946,624 | 68,955 |
| Thailand | 65 | 1:1,086,744 | 162,071 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Alasam (94) may also be a first name.
Alasam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alasam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alasam (Arabic: العصام, Hindi: अलसम, Marathi: आलसम) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alasam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,041,601st most frequent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,238,780 people. Alasam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 52 percent of Alasam reside; 38 percent reside in West Africa and 38 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alasam is also the 980,251st most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 94 people.
The surname Alasam is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 1,946,624. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Jigawa, where 41 percent reside, Yobe, where 18 percent reside and Kano, where 15 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 27 percent reside and India, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alasam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alasam in the Hindi language | ||
| अलसम | alasama | 93.33 |
| अलसाम | alasama | 6.67 |
| Alasam in the Marathi language | ||
| आलसम | alasama | 81.48 |
| अलसम | alasama | 11.11 |
| अलसाम | alasama | 7.41 |
| Alasam in the Arabic language | ||
| العصام | alsam | - |
| الاسم | alasm | - |
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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 Alasam
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