El Alam Surname
Approximately 4,454 people bear this surname
El Alam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 3,018 | 1:1,868 | 360 |
| Morocco | 375 | 1:91,936 | 15,801 |
| Yemen | 360 | 1:73,404 | 5,064 |
| Palestine | 142 | 1:32,034 | 4,147 |
| Jordan | 127 | 1:69,625 | 5,952 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| United Arab Emirates | 106 | 1:86,437 | 7,875 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| France | 28 | 1:2,372,240 | 182,981 |
| Venezuela | 24 | 1:1,258,503 | 17,711 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Chile | 15 | 1:1,174,432 | 21,998 |
| Spain | 12 | 1:3,896,003 | 72,236 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
El Alam (11) may also be a first name.
El Alam Demographics
El Alam Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
El Alam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Alam Come From? nationality or country of origin
El Alam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ) is carried by more people in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name El Alam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 105,172nd most widely held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,636,180 people. El Alam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of El Alam reside; 86 percent reside in West Asia and 74 percent reside in Levant. El Alam is also the 3,487,849th most numerous forename worldwide, held by 11 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Lebanon, where it is held by 3,018 people, or 1 in 1,868. In Lebanon El Alam is most frequent in: North Governorate, where 42 percent are found, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 31 percent are found and Nabatiye Governorate, where 13 percent are found. Not including Lebanon El Alam exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 8 percent are found and Yemen, where 8 percent are found.
El Alam Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the El Alam last name is principally Maronite (99%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Ahlam | 93 | 5,928 | / |
| El Allam | 93 | 5,126 | / |
| El Alame | 93 | 137 | / |
| El Aslam | 93 | 122 | / |
| El Aalam | 93 | 9 | / |
| El Halam | 93 | 4 | / |
| El Hallam | 88 | 1,140 | / |
| El Allame | 88 | 487 | / |
| El Aallam | 88 | 5 | / |
| El Haalam | 88 | 2 | / |
| El Halgam | 88 | 1 | / |
| El Hailam | 88 | 1 | / |
| El-Alam | 86 | 31 | / |
| El Alan | 86 | 1 | / |
| El Hailame | 82 | 1 | / |
| El-Allam | 80 | 10 | / |
| El Alain | 80 | 9 | / |
| El Oulam | 80 | 8 | / |
| El Aleim | 80 | 5 | / |
| El Atlan | 80 | 4 | / |
| El Alàmï | 80 | 1 | / |
| El Allan | 80 | 1 | / |
| El Halan | 80 | 1 | / |
| El Aloum | 80 | 1 | / |
| El Hailan | 75 | 6 | / |
| El Gahlan | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Aliane | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Helham | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Gailain | 71 | 1 | / |
| El-Elam | 71 | 1 | / |
| El-Alan | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Eilan | 67 | 134 | / |
| El Alone | 67 | 4 | / |
| El-Holam | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Haloun | 63 | 1 | / |
| El Aloine | 63 | 1 | / |
El Alam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| El Alam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻌﺎﻟﻢ | alalm | - |
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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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- 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 El Alam
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