Clam Surname

434,913th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 790 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Seychelles

Clam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4561:222,01434,290
France1111:598,40379,437
United States871:4,166,195223,594
Belgium351:328,47637,084
Cambodia251:619,4864,539
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Austria121:709,62061,025
Liberia111:400,77620,681
England71:7,959,723202,100
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
China31:455,773,85521,925
Trinidad and Tobago31:454,65814,297
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Clam (80) may also be a first name.

Clam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Clam has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Clam? popularity and diffusion

Clam is the 434,913th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 9,224,742 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Clam are found; 61 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 56 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Clam is also the 1,075,395th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 80 people.

It is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 456 people, or 1 in 222,014. In The Philippines Clam is primarily found in: Northern Mindanao, where 65 percent are found, Davao Region, where 9 percent are found and Soccsksargen, where 8 percent are found. Beside The Philippines this last name occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in France, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Clam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Clam has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 185 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 12 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Clam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Clam surname are 36.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 90% registered with the party.

Clam earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.8% more than the national average, earning $43,493 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chlam89432/
Claim89286/
Clame8984/
Cleam893/
Claym893/
Clamm891/
Cliam891/
Schlam80299/
Cleham80225/
Clamme80192/
Cellam8059/
Chlyam8057/
Cliame8029/
Clasem809/
Chliam803/
Chlame801/
Chllam801/
Clayme801/
Cleamh801/
Cleame801/
Scleam801/
Cillam801/
Clamng801/
Chlgam801/
Kclaim801/
Claham800/
Claymn800/
Slam7557,734/
Klam751,796/
Clan75519/
Zlam7536/
Jlam756/
Clom756/
Qlam752/
Chellam731,271/
Schlamm73115/
Chillam7339/
Schlame7327/
Clausem7318/
Classim7317/
Schlaim733/
Celliam732/
Classem731/
Cilliam731/
Clahame731/
Clausim730/
Clain678,982/
Klamm672,079/
Slaim671,044/
Sleam67803/
Sllam67558/
Slaam67458/
Clean67377/
Slamh67340/
Slame67315/
Clang67228/
Klahm67224/
Cleim67216/
Klaum67175/
Clian67144/
Klyam67142/
Khlam67140/
Klaim67100/
Cloum6796/
Klame6769/
Qulam6763/
Kleam6762/
Chlom6754/
Shlam6743/
Schlamme6743/
Clann6739/
Slamm6735/
Clane6733/
Şleam6728/
Klamn6719/
Klaam6718/
Clant6717/
Szlam6715/
Cland6713/
Claychim6713/
Klaym6711/
Sslam6710/
Claun6710/
Claussem678/
Slyam678/
Tslam677/
Clahn677/
Slamt676/
Sliam676/
Jslam675/
Slaum674/
Kliam674/
Clayn674/
Claan673/
Zslam673/
Clome672/
Cleom672/
Klham671/
S'Lam671/
Chelleam671/
Claassem671/
Clohm671/
Cloom671/
Clyan671/
Klajm671/
Clasn671/
Ìslam671/
Šlamė671/
Djlam671/
Claussim671/
Jlamh671/
Chillham670/
Cellaham670/

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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 Clam
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