Dilam Surname

435,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 789 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Dilam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dilam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran4201:182,81615,150
Indonesia1921:688,79853,601
Philippines1061:955,07884,086
India171:45,121,493474,784
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Dilam (998) may also be a first name.

Dilam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dilam (Bengali: দিলম, Hindi: दिलम, Marathi: िदलम, Oriya: ଡିଲମ) is most common in Iran. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dilam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 435,329th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,236,433 people. Dilam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Dilam live; 56 percent live in South Asia and 54 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Dilam is also the 254,712th most frequently occurring forename in the world It is held by 998 people.

The surname Dilam is most frequent in Iran, where it is carried by 420 people, or 1 in 182,816. In Iran Dilam is most numerous in: Golestan Province, where 31 percent are found, Khuzestan Province, where 21 percent are found and Mazandaran Province, where 21 percent are found. Beside Iran it occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 24 percent are found and The Philippines, where 13 percent are found.

Dilam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dilam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dilam surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deilam911,795/
Dilham91261/
Ditlam9145/
Dailam9125/
Dislam9123/
Dhilam9110/
Dielam911/
Dilame911/
Dilaham8347/
Ditlame8323/
Dailiam8314/
Dailame839/
Dilhajm833/
Duilham832/
Dilamne831/
Dielham830/
Dulam809,876/
Dilan805,912/
Dilom80840/
Delam80134/
Dylam803/
Djlam801/
Duggilam774/
Dilamova771/
Ditlaham771/
Dilhan734,138/
Diolan73987/
Dhulam73575/
Dilang73453/
Delame73384/
Dailan73358/
Doilom73291/
Dulaim73245/
Delaim73228/
Dilian73188/
Diloum73163/
Dullam73138/
Dealam73132/
Dilane73100/
Dhilan7391/
Daylam7368/
Delham7367/
Dilean7354/
Deleam7349/
Delgam7339/
Deliam7329/
Dilain7319/
Dislan7319/
Duulam7317/
Deelam7317/
Dailom7316/
Dilyan7310/
Dulham738/
Deylam738/
Dilome737/
Detlam737/
Deilan736/
Hdilan736/
Diland735/
Dilaan734/
Ditlan734/
Dilgan734/
Deslam733/
Dilant733/
Dilyom733/
Delaum732/
Dilaun732/
Dielan732/
Delamc732/
Diliom731/
Dislom731/
Deulam731/
Dhilom731/
Dulaam731/
Duliam731/
Doilan731/
Delasm731/
Duleam731/
Dileym731/
Delyam731/
Dilhom730/
Doylam730/
Delaume67369/
Daillan67125/
Dailane6776/
Delatim6771/
Deaslam6762/
Dailang6740/
Dhullam6720/
Delaham6717/
Degliam6715/
Doilang6710/
Dayllam6710/
Dulaham6710/
Dailian679/
Delasme679/
Dhilaun677/
Detliam677/
Deleame674/
Ditlane674/
Dilaine673/
Disland673/
Deeslam673/
Dhilane672/
Dhitlan672/
Delasim672/
Diloume672/
Duilhan672/
Doilaan672/
Deliame672/
Dhilanh672/
Diliang672/
Dileane671/
Dhulaam671/
Dhuulam671/
Dheelam671/
Deliamd671/
Deiland671/
Ddhulam671/
Dulliam671/
Delhame671/
Deilain671/
Dailgan671/
Dailhan671/
Delayme671/
Dilhane671/
Dilatin671/
Dhilhan671/
Dhilian671/
Doilian671/
Dieliom671/
Dealham670/
Dislane670/
Delhamm670/
Delaime670/
Dilhain670/
Duiland670/

Dilam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dilam in the Marathi language
िदलमidalama73.33
िदलंमidalamma13.33
िदलामidalama13.33
Dilam in the Bengali language
দিলমdilama50
দীলমdilama25
দিলামdilama25
Dilam in the Hindi language
दिलमdilama35.29
दीलमdilama29.41
दिलामdilama17.65
डीलमdilama11.76
डीलमाdilama5.88
Dilam in the Oriya language
ଡିଲମdilama29.41
ଦିଲମdilama23.53
ଡିଲାମdilama17.65
ଦିଲାମdilama11.76
ଗୁୁଡିଲାମguudilama5.88
ଦିଲମ୍dilam5.88
ଦୀଲାମdilama5.88

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