Bakalim Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Bakalim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakalim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202

Bakalim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bakalim (Russian: Бакалим) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bakalim.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakalim? popularity and diffusion

Bakalim is the 4,427,875th most common family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 55 percent of Bakalim are found; 55 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 55 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: West Sepik, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 25 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bakalem861,025/
Bacalim86597/
Bakalym86163/
Bakalım8673/
Bekalim861/
Bakalimova823/
Baskalem8013/
Başkalem802/
Bakkalem802/
Bakaleme801/
Bajkalem801/
Bacalîm716/
Bekalem712/
Bocaluim671/
Boukhalem633/
Beckelheim591/
Bocalem572/
Bokolem571/
Boqalemh531/
Beukoulem501/

Bakalim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bakalim in the Russian language
Бакалимbakalim-

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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 Bakalim
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