Ampalam Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Ampalam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ampalam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2061:3,723,618103,606
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
England31:18,572,686338,250
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ampalam (213) may also be a first name.

Ampalam Last Name Facts

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

Ampalam has its highest incidence in India. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ampalam.

How Common Is The Last Name Ampalam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ampalam is the 1,076,574th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Ampalam live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 619,385th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 213 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 206 people, or 1 in 3,723,618. In India Ampalam is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 65 percent reside, Tamil Nadu, where 24 percent reside and Telangana, where 7 percent reside. Besides India Ampalam exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 7 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amppalam933/
Ampalyam931/
Aampalam931/
Gampalam931/
Gampaalam881/
Ampalan8647/
Empalam864/
Ampalang806/
Ampalane801/
Abalam7790/
Avalam7711/
Gabalam718/
Aballam714/
Abalame713/
Abaslam711/
Habalam711/
Abhalam711/
Abalamme673/
Anpalgan672/
Aubaalam671/
Ahubalam671/

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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 Ampalam
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