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Where Does The Last Name Bam Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Bam (Bengali: বাম, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻡ, Hindi: बम, Marathi: बाम, Oriya: ବାମ, Russian: Бам, Tibetan: བཱམ་) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bam.

How Common Is The Last Name Bam? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Bam is the 23,903^rd most frequent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 321,945 people. The last name Bam is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Bam reside; 43 percent reside in Southern Africa and 43 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 64,885^th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 9,167 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 9,358 people, or 1 in 5,789. In South Africa Bam is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 37 percent reside, Western Cape, where 20 percent reside and Gauteng, where 18 percent reside. Not including South Africa this last name is found in 111 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent reside and Nigeria, where 9 percent reside.

Bam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Bam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bam last name increased 1,390 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 4,450 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bam Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Bam last name is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Bam last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bam earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 21.6% more than the national average, earning R 288,960 per year; in United States they earn 20.11% more than the national average, earning $51,825 USD per year and in Canada they earn 91.16% more than the national average, earning $94,972 CAD per year.