de Lam Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Andorra
Highest density in:
Andorra

de Lam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de Lam Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

de Lam Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Lam occurs most in Andorra. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Lam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. de Lam occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of de Lam reside; 50 percent reside in Central America and 50 percent reside in Hispano-Central America.

The surname is most numerous in Andorra, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 83,838. Barring Andorra de Lam occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Guatemala, where 25 percent live and Panama, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Lame9245/
de Liam9223/
de Lamm924/
de Lasme862/
de Layme861/
de Lan833/
da Lam831/
de Lang771,555/
de Laan77176/
de Lane7755/
de Land7739/
de Lain7714/
de Lean7710/
de Lian773/
de Lome772/
de L'An771/
de Leum771/
de Lank770/
de Laine71237/
de Langh71105/
de Laune7170/
de Latin7125/
de Loome7116/
de Liang7112/
de Lasen717/
de Laung713/
der Laan713/
de Laane712/
de Layne711/
de L'Ain711/
de Lagne711/
da Lan67112/
de Lon6724/
de Lattin677/
de Lassen675/
de Langue673/
der Liang671/
di Lan671/
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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 de Lam
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