Dahlam Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Dahlam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dahlam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen381:695,40211,077
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Dahlam (69) may also be a first name.

Dahlam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dahlam is more frequently found in Yemen than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dahlam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,333,370th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname Dahlam is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Dahlam reside; 57 percent reside in West Asia and 57 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 1,171,416th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 69 people.

The surname Dahlam is most frequent in Yemen, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 695,402. In Yemen Dahlam is primarily concentrated in: Sana'a Governorate, where 87 percent live, Lahij Governorate, where 11 percent live and Amanat Al Asimah, where 3 percent live. Aside from Yemen it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 21 percent live and Indonesia, where 13 percent live.

Dahlam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dahlam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dahlam surname contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dahlam Last Name Statistics demography

Dahlam earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 57.51% less than the national average, earning $18,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dahalam9233/
Dahlham920/
Dalam912,773/
Dholam831,020/
Dalame83667/
Dallam83488/
Daslam83418/
Dealam83132/
Dalgam8370/
Daylam8368/
Daalam8330/
Dhalam8325/
Dalham8325/
Dailam8325/
Dalamm837/
Daelam837/
Daulam837/
Daliam836/
Dalaim836/
Dalaam832/
Datlam831/
Dgalam831/
Dohlam831/
Dahloum77315/
Dalaham7795/
Deaslam7762/
Dhoolam7724/
Delaham7717/
Dalaume7717/
Dhallam7717/
Dailiam7714/
Dhalame7714/
Dholame7711/
Dayllam7710/
Dailame779/
Dahleim777/
Dholaam776/
Daalamm773/
Dallamm771/
Dheelam771/
Dhaulam771/
Dalamme771/
Dallame771/
Dalaime771/
Dhaelam771/
Dholaim771/
Dholaum771/
Daslyam771/
Dalhamd771/
Dealham770/
Dalom73271/
Dolam73161/
Delam73134/
Dahlheim71413/
Dahloume712/
Dalaamme711/
Dallamme711/
Dollaham711/
Dealleam711/
Deilam671,795/
Doolam67489/
Dolame67315/
Delaim67228/
Doelam6769/
Delham6767/
Deleam6749/
Deliam6729/
Deallaume6727/
Dolham6724/
Deelam6717/
Dailom6716/
Doulam6712/
Daloum6712/
Deylam678/
Daloom678/
Dachellom675/
Dalome673/
Dalhom673/
Dallom673/
Daylom672/
Delaum672/
Deulam671/
Daelom671/
Duolam671/
Delyam671/
Dolaim671/
Daleim671/
Doylam670/

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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 Dahlam
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