Ghalama Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Ghalama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 23 | 1:3,338,371 | 97,100 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Ghalama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghalama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghalama is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ghalama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghalama? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. Ghalama is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghalama live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
It is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 3,338,371. In Iran it is most common in: Khuzestan Province, where 57 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 39 percent are found and Ardabil Province, where 4 percent are found. Other than Iran it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 14 percent are found and Lebanon, where 4 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ghalama
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