Alçam Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Alçam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alçam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2111:368,82222,921
Belgium201:574,83253,219
Northern Cyprus71:45,5737,927

The alternate forms: Alcam (35) are calculated separately.

Alçam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alçam occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Alcam. For other potential spellings of Alçam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alçam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,052,587th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Alçam are found; 84 percent are found in West Asia and 84 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

Alçam is most common in Turkey, where it is held by 211 people, or 1 in 368,822. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Kayseri Province, where 25 percent reside, Konya Province, where 18 percent reside and Kocaeli Province, where 14 percent reside. Other than Turkey this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 8 percent reside and Northern Cyprus, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alcam9335/
Alsam80388/
Aljam80219/
Alzam8040/
Alsham732,139/
Alzaim73806/
Alezam73195/
Alhzam7398/
Alsaim7339/
Alcaim738/
Halsam737/
Alcham735/
Haljam735/
Alzamn733/
Galsam733/
Aljame732/
Algiam732/
Alesam732/
Aalsam731/
Halzam731/
Alzaym731/
Alrzam731/
Alsamq731/
Aljaam731/
Alsatm731/
Alzame731/
Alzham731/
Altsam731/
Aldjam731/
Alhjam731/
Aslzam731/
Alsahm731/
Alsame731/
Alsamn731/
Alsamt731/
Alsaym731/
Aslsam731/
Aaljam731/
Galzam731/
Halcam731/
Allcam730/
Aljasem671,325/
Aljasim671,045/
Alshame67712/
Haldjam6760/
Alessam6713/
Alzaaim6710/
Alshahm674/
Alesham674/
Alshamn673/
Aljahme673/
Aljhamm672/
Aljaham672/
Galesam671/
Alezaim671/
Alsaham671/
Alsatem671/
Allcham671/
Alshamk671/
Alshamt671/
Halssam671/
Allsham671/
Halsham670/

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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 Alçam
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