bin Lam Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

bin Lam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

bin Lam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia1101:268,12914,980
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

bin Lam Last Name Facts

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

The surname bin Lam is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name bin Lam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,736,881st most commonly used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. bin Lam is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of bin Lam reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 268,129. In Malaysia bin Lam is most common in: Pahang, where 18 percent reside, Sabah, where 18 percent reside and Kedah, where 16 percent reside. Not including Malaysia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

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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 bin Lam
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