Blam Surname
Approximately 2,449 people bear this surname
Blam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 578 | 1:23,516 | 2,818 |
| Algeria | 532 | 1:72,616 | 11,707 |
| Malawi | 444 | 1:38,557 | 5,632 |
| Philippines | 181 | 1:559,327 | 62,686 |
| Cameroon | 168 | 1:123,625 | 14,082 |
| Germany | 160 | 1:503,159 | 42,903 |
| United States | 78 | 1:4,646,909 | 242,363 |
| Tanzania | 73 | 1:725,228 | 41,094 |
| Brazil | 47 | 1:4,554,773 | 120,089 |
| Austria | 44 | 1:193,533 | 24,446 |
| Cambodia | 30 | 1:516,238 | 4,247 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 32 | 1:1,569,334 | 83,036 |
Blam (357) may also be a first name.
Blam Demographics
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Blam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Blam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Blam (Hindi: बालम, Russian: Блам) is found most in Chad. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Blam.
How Common Is The Last Name Blam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 175,030th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,975,723 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Blam are found; 29 percent are found in West Africa and 26 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Blam is also the 461,021st most frequently used forename throughout the world, borne by 357 people.
The surname Blam is most frequent in Chad, where it is held by 578 people, or 1 in 23,516. Other than Chad it exists in 42 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 22 percent reside and Malawi, where 18 percent reside.
Blam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Blam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Blam last name expanded 244 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Blam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Blam last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 87.5% being registered with the political party.
The amount Blam earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 8.83% more than the national average, earning R 258,612 per year and in United States they earn 18.65% less than the national average, earning $35,100 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Blam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Blam in the Hindi language | ||
| बालम | balama | - |
| Blam in the Russian language | ||
| Блам | blam | - |
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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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- 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 Blam
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