Alham Surname
Approximately 1,485 people bear this surname
Alham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 549 | 1:167,460 | 12,562 |
| Indonesia | 506 | 1:261,362 | 23,685 |
| Iran | 107 | 1:717,594 | 37,363 |
| Malaysia | 82 | 1:359,686 | 19,062 |
| Niger | 67 | 1:286,448 | 8,737 |
| Pakistan | 52 | 1:3,435,459 | 26,277 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Yemen | 7 | 1:3,775,042 | 17,439 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Maldives | 3 | 1:134,724 | 4,057 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Alham (4,188) may also be a first name.
Alham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alham (Hindi: अल्हम, Marathi: आलाम) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alham? popularity and diffusion
The surname Alham is the 263,749th most frequently held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 4,907,438 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Alham reside; 40 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 40 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 107,239th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 4,188 people.
The surname Alham is most numerous in Egypt, where it is carried by 549 people, or 1 in 167,460. Apart from Egypt Alham occurs in 33 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 34 percent reside and Iran, where 7 percent reside.
Alham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Alham has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alham in the Hindi language | ||
| अल्हम | al'hama | 63.64 |
| अलहम | alahama | 27.27 |
| अल्हाम | al'hama | 9.09 |
| Alham in the Marathi language | ||
| आलाम | alama | 57.14 |
| हाम | hama | 21.43 |
| हम | hama | 14.29 |
| अलहम | alahama | 7.14 |
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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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