Falam Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Falam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Falam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1341:573,00432,413
India411:18,708,912282,725
Afghanistan351:918,6629,049
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Falam (152) may also be a first name.

Falam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Falam (Hindi: फलाम, Marathi: फालम) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Falam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Falam is the 1,022,958th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 29,504,234 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Falam are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 69 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 746,252nd most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 152 people.

The surname Falam is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 134 people, or 1 in 573,004. In Iran it is mostly found in: Fars Province, where 56 percent are found, Hamadan Province, where 19 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 11 percent are found. Barring Iran Falam occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 14 percent are found.

Falam Last Name Statistics demography

Falam earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Falame91507/
Faalam91162/
Falham91154/
Fallam9119/
Falaam915/
Faslam914/
Fajlam911/
Failam911/
Fahlam911/
Falamh911/
Fhahlam831/
Falaham831/
Pfalaim831/
Falatym831/
Failiam830/
Valam801,999/
Falan80778/
Felam80257/
Falom808/
Folam807/
Falamova7724/
Faullame772/
Falamowa771/
Vallam731,793/
Faslan73769/
Fallan73680/
Faulan73509/
Vaïlam73385/
Falang73291/
Falane73281/
Vailam73159/
Failan73128/
Phalam73111/
Fatlan7392/
Falank7365/
Faland7365/
Vhalam7353/
Falhan7341/
Fahlan7338/
Falian7328/
Falean7327/
Falome7327/
Valaum7322/
Fuilam7321/
Falyan7320/
Valham7320/
Falgan7317/
Valiam7311/
Valamm739/
Valaam739/
Vaalam737/
Faylan737/
Fallom736/
Falant736/
Valaim736/
Vealam733/
Falanh733/
Foulam733/
Feliam733/
Valahm732/
Falaun731/
Follam731/
Falahn731/
Faloum731/
Falaan731/
Foolam731/
Fhalom731/
Felham730/
Feelam730/
Falain730/
Fealan730/
Faulhaume711/
Fauland671,008/
Fatland67491/
Fallain67216/
Fatlane67216/
Fallang67178/
Falland67175/
Falatyn6763/
Falagne6763/
Faaland6758/
Falahan6754/
Falatin6753/
Faslyan6743/
Falasin6742/
Faulane6728/
Failane6727/
Falheim6726/
Faulant6724/
Falandt6722/
Fayland6715/
Fallant6715/
Fatlaan6715/
Valleam6713/
Vailham6710/
Fathlan6710/
Faliang6710/
Folaham6710/
Fallian677/
Failang677/
Faulian677/
Valaham676/
Faslian675/
Faislan674/
Phaliam674/
Fallean674/
Fajlane674/
Faallan674/
Phaalam673/
Phallam673/
Fehlham673/
Fallane673/
Fatlaun673/
Vaillam673/
Valliam672/
Phalame672/
Phahlam672/
Faslane671/
Phalamm671/
Fehleam671/
Faijlan671/
Failand671/
Fajlian671/
Falatne671/
Vallamm671/
Valhaym671/
Faulain671/
Faillan671/
Failoum671/
Faliant671/
Fallaín671/
Foulame671/
Falhoom671/
Faalian671/
Faslaan671/
Faleane671/
Foulham670/
Fauslan670/
Fealand670/
Faullan670/
Faslean670/
Pfalang670/

Falam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Falam in the Marathi language
फालमphalama-
Falam in the Hindi language
फलामphalama55.56
फालमphalama22.22
फलमphalama22.22

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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 Falam
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