Dalam Surname
Approximately 2,773 people bear this surname
Dalam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 671 | 1:137,013 | 10,788 |
| Morocco | 443 | 1:77,824 | 13,257 |
| Philippines | 349 | 1:290,081 | 41,635 |
| Malaysia | 323 | 1:91,313 | 6,347 |
| India | 216 | 1:3,551,229 | 100,445 |
| Indonesia | 215 | 1:615,113 | 48,757 |
| Iran | 180 | 1:426,570 | 26,777 |
| Iraq | 136 | 1:257,512 | 5,426 |
| Nigeria | 72 | 1:2,460,316 | 81,464 |
| Afghanistan | 63 | 1:510,368 | 6,383 |
| Pakistan | 37 | 1:4,828,213 | 31,875 |
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| Yemen | 11 | 1:2,402,299 | 14,089 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Dalam (1,834) may also be a first name.
Dalam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dalam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dalam (Bengali: দালাম, Hindi: डालम, Marathi: दालम, Oriya: ଡାଲମ, Tibetan: ད་ལམ་) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dalam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 157,699th most numerous surname internationally, held by around 1 in 2,628,037 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Dalam are found; 40 percent are found in North Africa and 24 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 178,130th most common first name on earth It is held by 1,834 people.
It is most common in Egypt, where it is carried by 671 people, or 1 in 137,013. Excluding Egypt it exists in 29 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 16 percent are found and The Philippines, where 13 percent are found.
Dalam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dalam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dalam surname decreased 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dalam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dalam in the Tibetan language | ||
| ད་ལམ་ | dalam | - |
| Dalam in the Hindi language | ||
| डालम | dalama | 78.67 |
| दालम | dalama | 10.67 |
| दलम | dalama | 5.33 |
| डलाम | dalama | 1.33 |
| दलमा | dalama | 1.33 |
| डलम | dalama | 1.33 |
| डालाम | dalama | 1.33 |
| Dalam in the Oriya language | ||
| ଡାଲମ | dalama | 71.29 |
| ଡାଳମ | dalama | 16.83 |
| ଦଲମ | dalama | 3.47 |
| ଡାଲାମ | dalama | 1.49 |
| ଡ଼ାଳମ | ralama | 0.99 |
| ଡ଼ାଲମ | ralama | 0.99 |
| ଡାଲ | dala | 0.99 |
| ଦାଲାମ | dalama | 0.99 |
| ଡାଲିମ | dalima | 0.5 |
| ଡଲମ | dalama | 0.5 |
| ଦଳମ | dalama | 0.5 |
| ଦାଳମ | dalama | 0.5 |
| Dalam in the Bengali language | ||
| দালাম | dalama | 60 |
| দালম | dalama | 40 |
| Dalam in the Marathi language | ||
| दालम | dalama | 56.52 |
| दलम | dalama | 17.39 |
| दलाम | dalama | 8.7 |
| डलम | dalama | 8.7 |
| डालाम | dalama | 4.35 |
| डालम | dalama | 4.35 |
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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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- 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 Dalam
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