Alhama Surname
Approximately 684 people bear this surname
Alhama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 613 | 1:76,268 | 6,654 |
| Philippines | 35 | 1:2,892,521 | 138,859 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Alhama (37) may also be a first name.
Alhama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alhama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alhama (Hindi: अल्हमा) occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Alhama? popularity and diffusion
The surname Alhama is the 485,771st most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 10,654,307 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Alhama reside; 90 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 90 percent reside in Iberian Europe. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 37 people.
The surname is most widely held in Spain, where it is held by 613 people, or 1 in 76,268. In Spain it is mostly found in: Andalusia, where 45 percent reside, Murcia, where 20 percent reside and Catalonia, where 12 percent reside. Barring Spain Alhama is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 5 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alhama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alhama in the Hindi language | ||
| अल्हमा | al'hama | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Alhama
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