Chlam Surname

686,443rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 432 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Chlam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chlam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia4121:37,5901,661
United States151:24,163,929685,360
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Chlam (58) may also be a first name.

Chlam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chlam occurs in Cambodia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chlam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chlam is the 686,443rd most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 16,869,319 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Chlam are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 95 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. Chlam is also the 1,295,729th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 58 people.

Chlam is most commonly occurring in Cambodia, where it is held by 412 people, or 1 in 37,590. In Cambodia Chlam is most frequent in: Siem Reap Province, where 59 percent live, Banteay Meanchey Province, where 20 percent live and Battambang Province, where 7 percent live. Excluding Cambodia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Chlam Last Name Statistics demography

Chlam earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.97% less than the national average, earning $34,100 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schlam91299/
Chlyam9157/
Chliam913/
Chhlam912/
Chlgam911/
Chllam911/
Chlame911/
Clam89790/
Hlam89295/
Chlamng83315/
Schlamm83115/
Schlame8327/
Schlaim833/
Chlan80518/
Claim80286/
Khlam80140/
Chlom8054/
Shlam8043/
Hålam8011/
Hlaim804/
Hlame803/
Claym803/
Cleam803/
Cliam801/
Clamm801/
Hliam801/
Hlamm801/
Schlamme7743/
Cleham73225/
Khlyam73196/
Schlom73173/
Chlyan73114/
Shlaim7359/
Cellam7359/
Chlian7358/
Schlan7326/
Khlaim7326/
Khliam7313/
Shlyam7311/
Chlajn737/
Chlang735/
Chllom733/
Shlame732/
Chloum732/
Tshlam731/
Chlome731/
Hlaimg731/
Cleamh731/
Cillam731/
Scleam731/
Chlain731/
Chllan731/
Claham730/
Slam6757,734/
Clan67519/
Schlomm67155/
Schlank67148/
Schlain6780/
Zlam6736/
Hlom6732/
Schlant6731/
Schleim6727/
Chhlang6723/
Schlahn6718/
Schlean6718/
Schlian6715/
Schlann676/
Hlan676/
Clom676/
Jlam676/
Chloume675/
Schlayn673/
Chlasen672/
Celliam672/
Schlaun672/
Chlaine671/
Sehelam671/
Hlamgue671/
Shlatim671/
Hlahame671/
Schlanc670/
Gihllam670/

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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 Chlam
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