Cholam Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Cholam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Cholam (29) may also be a first name.
Cholam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cholam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cholam is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cholam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cholam is the 3,274,477th most common family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Cholam live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Cholam is also the 1,951,561st most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 29 people.
It is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 25,568,846. In India it is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 90 percent are found, Assam, where 3 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 3 percent are found. Excluding India Cholam is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 11 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 3 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Cholam
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