Dorlam Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Dorlam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Dörlam (43) are calculated separately.
Dorlam (8) may also be a first name.
Dorlam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dorlam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dorlam is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Dörlam. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dorlam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Dorlam live; 25 percent live in Southern Africa and 25 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 8 people.
The last name is most common in India, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India it is most common in: Telangana, where 100 percent reside. Beside India this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 25 percent reside and South Africa, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dörlam | 94 | 43 | / |
| Dorrlamn | 86 | 0 | / |
| Derlam | 83 | 337 | / |
| Dorlan | 83 | 188 | / |
| Durlam | 83 | 136 | / |
| Darlam | 83 | 103 | / |
| Dorlom | 83 | 0 | / |
| Doerrlamm | 80 | 6 | / |
| Dorlean | 77 | 3,194 | / |
| Dorland | 77 | 2,615 | / |
| Derlamm | 77 | 25 | / |
| Darlame | 77 | 11 | / |
| Dorlian | 77 | 8 | / |
| Dourlan | 77 | 8 | / |
| Dorlahn | 77 | 6 | / |
| Dorlane | 77 | 3 | / |
| Darllam | 77 | 2 | / |
| Durlham | 77 | 1 | / |
| Durrlam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dorlant | 77 | 1 | / |
| Doorlan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dorlank | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dorleant | 71 | 178 | / |
| Dorlandt | 71 | 175 | / |
| Dourlain | 71 | 85 | / |
| Dorlanne | 71 | 73 | / |
| Dourland | 71 | 30 | / |
| Dörrlamm | 71 | 11 | / |
| Dorlhane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dorleand | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dorlandd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dorllank | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dorlayne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dorlaine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Durlaham | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dorlland | 71 | 0 | / |
| Doorland | 71 | 0 | / |
| Darlan | 67 | 614 | / |
| Dorlon | 67 | 108 | / |
| Derlom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dourliand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Darlamova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dourlaine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dorlhahan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dorillian | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Dorlam
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