Fam Surname
Approximately 16,358 people bear this surname
Fam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 3,935 | 1:23,364 | 2,645 |
| Senegal | 3,302 | 1:4,415 | 247 |
| Malaysia | 2,690 | 1:10,964 | 1,200 |
| Vietnam | 828 | 1:111,891 | 759 |
| Ukraine | 807 | 1:56,410 | 8,149 |
| Russia | 706 | 1:204,140 | 22,405 |
| United States | 649 | 1:558,488 | 46,038 |
| Indonesia | 443 | 1:298,531 | 26,540 |
| Pakistan | 377 | 1:473,856 | 8,352 |
| Iran | 307 | 1:250,106 | 18,891 |
| Nigeria | 282 | 1:628,166 | 29,753 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Thailand | 177 | 1:399,087 | 70,184 |
| Canada | 161 | 1:228,855 | 21,956 |
| Cameroon | 159 | 1:130,623 | 14,745 |
| Australia | 154 | 1:175,297 | 17,847 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Netherlands | 91 | 1:185,573 | 26,340 |
| Italy | 85 | 1:719,490 | 60,619 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| India | 71 | 1:10,803,738 | 202,948 |
| Brazil | 53 | 1:4,039,138 | 109,837 |
| Germany | 47 | 1:1,712,882 | 99,068 |
| Papua New Guinea | 43 | 1:189,621 | 26,314 |
| South Africa | 39 | 1:1,389,172 | 74,222 |
| Bulgaria | 34 | 1:205,262 | 11,205 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Taiwan | 30 | 1:781,492 | 5,561 |
| New Zealand | 27 | 1:167,716 | 18,432 |
| Uzbekistan | 27 | 1:1,145,524 | 21,534 |
| Greece | 25 | 1:443,192 | 58,048 |
| Qatar | 25 | 1:94,320 | 10,875 |
| Lithuania | 25 | 1:121,384 | 14,277 |
| Kazakhstan | 23 | 1:768,804 | 49,532 |
| Mexico | 20 | 1:6,206,310 | 32,158 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Spain | 17 | 1:2,750,120 | 61,567 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| Chile | 16 | 1:1,101,030 | 21,213 |
| Belarus | 16 | 1:593,816 | 52,198 |
| Liberia | 15 | 1:293,902 | 16,977 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| United Arab Emirates | 13 | 1:704,790 | 25,221 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Peru | 9 | 1:3,531,569 | 31,288 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 28 | 1:1,793,524 | 92,026 |
Fam (16,008) may also be a first name.
Fam Demographics
Fam Political Affiliation
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Fam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fam (Arabic: فام, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺎﻡ, Hindi: फाम, Russian: Фам) is most common in Egypt. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Fam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fam is the 32,531st most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 445,503 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 48 percent of Fam reside; 25 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 24 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 44,416th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 16,008 people.
The last name Fam is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 3,935 people, or 1 in 23,364. Apart from Egypt this surname exists in 87 countries. It is also found in Senegal, where 20 percent live and Malaysia, where 16 percent live.
Fam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Fam has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,318 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fam Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Buddhist (47%) in Russia and Orthodox (63%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Fam are 10.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.73% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Fam earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.41% less than the national average, earning R 77,448 per year; in United States they earn 9.69% more than the national average, earning $47,328 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.48% more than the national average, earning $56,382 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faim | 86 | 6,235 | / |
| Fame | 86 | 2,117 | / |
| Fahm | 86 | 699 | / |
| Fatm | 86 | 195 | / |
| Faam | 86 | 148 | / |
| Fham | 86 | 66 | / |
| Famm | 86 | 45 | / |
| Faum | 86 | 41 | / |
| Famh | 86 | 28 | / |
| Fasm | 86 | 14 | / |
| Pfam | 86 | 10 | / |
| Famd | 86 | 3 | / |
| Fajm | 86 | 3 | / |
| Hfam | 86 | 3 | / |
| Famc | 86 | 3 | / |
| Famg | 86 | 2 | / |
| Famq | 86 | 2 | / |
| Famt | 86 | 2 | / |
| Famn | 86 | 2 | / |
| Feam | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ffam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wfam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fgam | 86 | 0 | / |
| Faham | 75 | 3,986 | / |
| Fatim | 75 | 3,603 | / |
| Fatem | 75 | 966 | / |
| Fasim | 75 | 921 | / |
| Fahym | 75 | 490 | / |
| Fatme | 75 | 185 | / |
| Facim | 75 | 150 | / |
| Famme | 75 | 143 | / |
| Fatmh | 75 | 65 | / |
| Faume | 75 | 57 | / |
| Fhame | 75 | 53 | / |
| Faime | 75 | 35 | / |
| Fhaim | 75 | 11 | / |
| Famne | 75 | 10 | / |
| Fahum | 75 | 8 | / |
| Fayme | 75 | 8 | / |
| Fathm | 75 | 5 | / |
| Faaim | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fasme | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pfaum | 75 | 1 | / |
| Faimm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Faame | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fattm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Feame | 75 | 1 | / |
| Facem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fahtm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Faitm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Faimd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fhamn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fahmt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fayhm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fan | 67 | 7,437,416 | / |
| Fattim | 67 | 6,302 | / |
| Fom | 67 | 3,905 | / |
| Vam | 67 | 3,217 | / |
| Fahaim | 67 | 2,317 | / |
| Fachim | 67 | 583 | / |
| Fateem | 67 | 505 | / |
| Faheim | 67 | 367 | / |
| Faisem | 67 | 54 | / |
| Faseem | 67 | 31 | / |
| Famova | 67 | 14 | / |
| Fassim | 67 | 13 | / |
| Faasem | 67 | 9 | / |
| Faatim | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fhatim | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fattem | 67 | 6 | / |
| Faysem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fatimn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fatimd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fassem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fatimh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fatimq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fatemh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fahaam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fahtim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faycem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faitme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faitem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fatimt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fascim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faggim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fajmeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Featim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fathme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fachem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fahamd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faammd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Famgue | 67 | 1 | / |
Fam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﺎﻡ | fam | - |
| Fam in the Hindi language | ||
| फाम | phama | 76.09 |
| फम | phama | 21.74 |
| फम़ | phama | 2.17 |
| Fam in the Russian language | ||
| Фам | fam | - |
| Fam in the Arabic language | ||
| فام | fam | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fam
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