Where Does The Last Name Allama Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Allama (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻼﻡ, Hindi: अल्लामा, Marathi: अहमद, Oriya: ଆଲାମା) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Allama? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Allama is the 192,212^th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,326,128 people. The last name Allama is predominantly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Allama reside; 46 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 37 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Allama is also the 87,175^th most common forename worldwide, held by 5,845 people.

It is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,010 people, or 1 in 100,236. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 80 percent reside, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 12 percent reside and Cordillera Administrative Region, where 4 percent reside. Besides The Philippines this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 16 percent reside and Algeria, where 12 percent reside.

Allama Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Allama has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.