Edlam Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Edlam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Edlam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
India61:127,844,230863,365
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Mauritania41:1,023,71625,172
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Edlam (10) may also be a first name.

Edlam Last Name Facts

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

Edlam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻇﻼﻡ) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Edlam.

How Common Is The Last Name Edlam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Edlam is the 3,798,600th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Edlam live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 10 people.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States Edlam is most common in: California, where 25 percent live, Connecticut, where 25 percent live and Washington, where 25 percent live. Barring The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 22 percent live and Ethiopia, where 15 percent live.

Edlam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Edlam has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Edlam Last Name Statistics demography

Edlam earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.64% less than the national average, earning $24,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hedlam9121/
Edhlam912/
Yedlam911/
Edlame911/
Headlam831,219/
Eidlamn831/
Edhlame831/
Adlam804,065/
Edlan80100/
Idlam809/
Edlom808/
Odlam804/
Headelam771/
Edland73907/
Edlang73148/
Yodlam7321/
Eidlan734/
Hadlam732/
Odlham732/
Odliam731/
Odleam731/
Adliam731/
Hedlan731/
Edlann731/
Idlame731/
Hedland67235/
Eidland679/
Adillam676/
Hedlane673/
Edlheim672/
Headlan672/
Addlaim671/
Edlasin671/
Edlaine671/
Heidlan671/
Edleime671/
Hedloom671/
Hedlain671/
Edillan670/
Eadland670/

Edlam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Edlam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻇﻼﻡazlam66.67
ﺃﻇﻼﻡazlam33.33

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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 Edlam
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