Aşam Surname

410,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 851 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Aşam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aşam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey8441:92,2058,211
Northern Cyprus71:45,5737,927

The alternate forms: Asam (10,529) are calculated separately.

Aşam Last Name Facts

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

Aşam is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Asam. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aşam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 410,325th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 8,563,509 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Aşam are found; 91 percent are found in West Asia and 91 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

It is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is carried by 844 people, or 1 in 92,205. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Sirnak Province, where 37 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 35 percent reside and Elazig Province, where 11 percent reside. Besides Turkey it exists in one country. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Asam9210,529/
Haşam891/
Azam75476,813/
Axam75264/
Aşan7584/
Azzam6786,111/
Hazam6726,581/
Assam6715,288/
Aazam6710,813/
Acham677,647/
Asham674,793/
Hasam674,213/
Asiam672,929/
Asaam672,371/
Azaam671,695/
Esaam671,649/
Aasem67857/
Azaim67484/
Ahsam67454/
Aasam67447/
Easam67379/
Atsam67336/
Asame67304/
Aisam67259/
Gasam67239/
Aizam67187/
Azeam67179/
Aysam67122/
Auzam6733/
Ausam6731/
Aaxam6729/
Aseam6725/
Azamm6714/
A'zam6712/
Asaim6711/
Adsam6710/
Axham679/
Ajsam679/
Asamn676/
Aciam676/
Asjam676/
Asamt675/
Aesam674/
Aszam674/
Eazam674/
Asamh674/
Azaum674/
Ayzam673/
Asamm673/
Asasm673/
Haşamova673/
Asamd672/
Axzam672/
Haxam672/
Asgam672/
Ašaim671/
Aazom671/
Azsam671/
Azamh671/
Azaïm671/
Ayşan671/
Aczam671/
Ağçam671/
Azaym671/
Asamk671/
Asaym671/
Aacem671/
Gaşan671/

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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 Aşam
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