Algum Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Algum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Algum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel361:237,71222,042
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
India51:153,413,076951,030
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Algum (23) may also be a first name.

Algum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Algum is held by more people in Israel than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Algum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Algum is the 2,460,878th most frequently held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Algum are found; 59 percent are found in West Asia and 59 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most numerous given name in the world, held by 23 people.

Algum is most frequently held in Israel, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 237,712. In Israel it is most numerous in: Central District, where 33 percent are found, Tel Aviv District, where 33 percent are found and Northern District, where 11 percent are found. Barring Israel this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 30 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galgum9152/
Algoum918/
Halgum911/
Alum8932,584/
Halgoum83965/
Algoume831/
Allum805,429/
Halum80738/
Alume80318/
Aloum80310/
Ealum80275/
Aslum80244/
Ahlum80166/
Galum80154/
Aulum8093/
Algom8079/
Algun8073/
Elgum8065/
Aalum8052/
Alium8036/
Aylum8016/
Ajlum8011/
Aluim807/
Alaum806/
Aluum804/
Olgum803/
Ailum802/
Alhum801/
Alumd801/
Alguheem771/
Alguhiem771/
Hallum732,931/
Haloum73299/
Aloume73274/
Haslum73185/
Alloum73174/
Asloum7389/
Allume7363/
Alaume7355/
Alusme7350/
Alumhe7321/
Galoum7317/
Gaylum7312/
Halume7311/
Alhoum7311/
Ailoum739/
Haulum736/
Gallum736/
Allium736/
Gailum735/
Algune734/
Galium734/
Galhum734/
Ayllum733/
Galgun732/
Holgum732/
Aslaum732/
Halium732/
Aailum731/
Ailgun731/
Aliume731/
Alyume731/
Gaulum731/
Hailum731/
Allaum731/
Aleume731/
Aalgun731/
Alyaum731/
Alghom731/
Algoun731/
Ahloum731/
Eallum730/
Halgun730/
Ahluum730/
Halumd730/
Haleum730/
Alom67275,954/
Olum678,852/
Galhoum671,918/
Halloum671,418/
Allaume67317/
Hailume67266/
Ahloume6771/
Helgoum6765/
Aliaume6730/
Alumova6714/
Galloum676/
Alghusn675/
Hallaum673/
Alloume673/
Alhoume673/
Allusme673/
Elghoum672/
Haloume672/
Alúm672/
Alliaum672/
Gallium672/
Halgoun672/
Holgumn671/
Eulghum671/
Gaillum671/
Halgund671/
Hallgun671/
Hallume671/
Allumth671/
Algunne671/
Hatloum671/
Halaume671/
Halhoum671/
Aliooum671/
Asillum671/
Ayloume671/
Helghum670/
Hallium670/
Heaslum670/

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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 Algum
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