Celam Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Celam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
The alternate forms: Ćelam (94) & Čelam (59) are calculated separately.
Celam (47) may also be a first name.
Celam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Celam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Celam (Hindi: चेलम) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Ćelam or Čelam. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Celam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,718,172nd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 53 percent of Celam are found; 41 percent are found in South Asia and 41 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Celam is also the 1,467,136th most widely held forename on earth, borne by 47 people.
It is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 36,526,923. In India it is mostly found in: Telangana, where 43 percent are found, Gujarat, where 14 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 14 percent are found. Other than India it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 18 percent are found and Indonesia, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Celam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Celam in the Hindi language | ||
| चेलम | celama | - |
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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 Celam
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