Blame Surname
Approximately 716 people bear this surname
Blame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| Afghanistan | 10 | 1:3,215,318 | 18,974 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
The alternate forms: Blamé (1) are calculated separately.
Blame (694) may also be a first name.
Blame Demographics
Average Blame Salary in
United States
$43,792 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Blame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Blame Come From? nationality or country of origin
Blame (Arabic: يلوم, Marathi: बलमे) is most common in Ghana. It can occur in the variant forms: Blamé. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Blame? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 469,321st most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 10,178,137 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Blame reside; 69 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Blame is also the 313,811th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 694 people.
It is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is carried by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Without taking into account Ghana Blame is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Blame Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Blame has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Blame surname rose 233 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Blame Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Blame surname are 21.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.42% being registered with the political party.
Blame earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.49% more than the national average, earning $43,792 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Blame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Blame in the Marathi language | ||
| बलमे | balame | - |
| Blame in the Arabic language | ||
| يلوم | ylwm | - |
| اللّوم | allwm | - |
| ملوم | mlwm | - |
| الوم | alwm | - |
| لوم | lwm | - |
| ملامه | mlamh | - |
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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 Blame
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