Dalem Surname

293,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Belgium

Dalem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dalem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia8201:161,28015,731
Belgium2121:54,2298,821
Nigeria781:2,271,06176,915
France531:1,253,259128,888
United Arab Emirates391:234,93015,673
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
India101:76,706,538639,611
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Algeria61:6,438,59253,709
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Dalem (837) may also be a first name.

Dalem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dalem (Arabic: داليما, Hindi: डालेमा, Oriya: ଦାେଲମ, Russian: Далем) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dalem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 293,375th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,597,193 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 66 percent of Dalem live; 62 percent live in Southeast Asia and 61 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 282,223rd most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 837 people.

This last name is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 820 people, or 1 in 161,280. In Indonesia Dalem is most numerous in: Bali, where 61 percent are found, West Java, where 15 percent are found and Riau, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia Dalem is found in 25 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 16 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.

Dalem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dalem has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 42 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dahlem912,943/
Dallem91214/
Daleem91189/
Daleme9157/
Dalhem9140/
Dealem9113/
D'Alem9112/
Daslem917/
Dailem916/
Dhalem916/
Daliem915/
Dalgem913/
Daleim911/
Dalheim83703/
Dalesme83182/
Dahleim837/
Dahleem831/
Dahlhem831/
Dalemne831/
Dasleem831/
Dalhiem830/
Dalim806,682/
Dalen806,389/
Delem80543/
Dalne80154/
Dolem8087/
Dalym804/
Daleń801/
Dahlheim77413/
Dealleam771/
Dahlen735,923/
Daleng73989/
Dallen73540/
Daelim73399/
Delhem73314/
Daslim73209/
Datlen73187/
Daulne73182/
Dalenc73176/
Daalen73175/
Dolhem73125/
Daleen73117/
Dalien7380/
Daulen7369/
Ådalen7357/
Deleam7349/
Dalime7339/
Dhalim7321/
Dalent7321/
Dalhen7320/
Dalenq7319/
Dahlim7316/
Doleme7315/
Dhalen7314/
Daylen7313/
Daloen7311/
Dolemd7310/
Dailim738/
Daalim737/
Daulim736/
Dalaim736/
Doylem735/
Dailen735/
Daslen734/
Dehlem734/
Doulem734/
Dahlym733/
Dealen733/
Dalend732/
Dhalne731/
Deleim731/
Doolem731/
D'Além731/
Deliem731/
Dalaen731/
Dhelem731/
Dohlem730/
Dallim730/
Dahlien6751/
Dahlent6748/
Dauleng6739/
D'allen6738/
Dalenne6731/
Dalisme6727/
Dallien6724/
Dalleng6722/
Daileng6721/
Dahalim6718/
Daln6718/
Deallen6715/
Dahleng677/
Daillen676/
Dhalime675/
Dahalen674/
Daylene673/
Delheim673/
Daallen673/
Dahulen672/
Dheilem672/
Dholeum671/
Dahllen671/
Daileen671/
Dailene671/
Daislen671/
Dealeun671/
Daslime671/
Deaulne671/
Dallent671/
Dalaime671/
Doyhlem671/
Dalinne671/
Dhaleng671/
Dealend670/
Dolheim670/
Dayleen670/

Dalem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dalem in the Oriya language
ଦାେଲମdaelama-
Dalem in the Hindi language
डालेमाdalema50
डलिमdalima50
Dalem in the Russian language
Далемdalem-
Dalem in the Arabic language
داليماdalyma-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dalem
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