Bualam Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Bualam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bualam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Bualam (493) may also be a first name.

Bualam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bualam (Russian: Буалам) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bualam.

How Common Is The Last Name Bualam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bualam is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Bualam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Bualam are found; 80 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 60 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 382,601st most frequently occurring forename globally, borne by 493 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 33,746,074. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Davao Region, where 67 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 33 percent live. Outside of The Philippines Bualam occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent live and Thailand, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buhaliam861/
Bualan833,561/
Bualom83263/
Pualam8317/
Fualam834/
Bwalam831/
Bualang7724/
Bwallam773/
Buallan772/
Bualaan772/
Bualian771/
Bualiang71194/
Bualeang715/
Bualaung714/
Bwalasim711/
Bwalan6715/
Buolan675/
Bualon674/
Pualan672/
Bvalan671/
Bouhalane671/
Bhualasing631/
Bualong6294/
Bualoon622/
Bwalang621/
Buallon621/
Buallion5762/
Pualacin5735/
Pualasin5729/
Bualoung574/
Bualuong572/
Bwahlang571/
Buallein570/
Bouhaloun531/
Pualon50119/
Bbalon5011/
Bouhaloune504/
Bouhalloun504/
Bouhaloine501/
Vualon501/

Bualam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bualam in the Russian language
Буаламbualam-

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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 Bualam
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