Baldam Surname

870,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Baldam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baldam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1591:350,42825,285
Brazil921:2,326,89571,923
Wales191:162,87011,152
India81:95,883,173728,828
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970

Baldam (12) may also be a first name.

Baldam Last Name Facts

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

Baldam occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Baldam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 870,423rd most widely held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 23,432,624 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Baldam are found; 59 percent are found in Northern Europe and 59 percent are found in British Isles. Baldam is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name internationally, held by 12 people.

The last name Baldam is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 159 people, or 1 in 350,428. In England Baldam is most common in: North Yorkshire, where 43 percent reside, Lincolnshire, where 9 percent reside and Durham, where 8 percent reside. Apart from England Baldam exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 30 percent reside and Wales, where 6 percent reside.

Baldam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Baldam has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Baldam surname rose 530 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baildam9215/
Baldham921/
Baldacim8646/
Baildham8646/
Baldasim863/
Baldan8315,311/
Waldam8347/
Baldom8330/
Valdam8312/
Boldam839/
Baldassim80156/
Baldean77407/
Baldome77107/
Baldang7761/
Baldane7751/
Baldain7718/
Bhaldan7713/
Waldham779/
Baldaan775/
Bouldam772/
Valdame772/
Baldgan771/
Boldham771/
Baildom770/
Baldant770/
Baldacin71129/
Bhaldand7151/
Baldasin7140/
Bhaldane7121/
Waldhaim711/
Baldahan711/
Baldon677,381/
Baldanova673,893/
Boldan671,077/
Baldassin67811/
Valdan6796/
Baldachin6729/
Woldam6723/
Baldonova675/
Baldão674/
Waldom674/
Baldán672/
Voldam672/
Baldón671/
Bhaldhand671/
Boldom671/

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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 Baldam
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