Gjam Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Libya
Highest density in:
Libya

Gjam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gjam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Libya91:693,7751,982
India71:109,580,769786,157
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990

Gjam (27) may also be a first name.

Gjam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gjam (Marathi: गजाम) is found in Libya more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gjam? popularity and diffusion

Gjam is the 4,772,636th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Gjam reside; 53 percent reside in North Africa and 53 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most numerous first name at a global level, held by 27 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Libya, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 693,775. Without taking into account Libya Gjam occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 41 percent are found and Kosovo, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngjam893/
Gjjam891/
Gajjam80393/
Gojjam8027/
Gujjam8016/
Gaijam801/
Ghjeam801/
Gjaitm801/
Gajiam801/
Gham756,084/
Geam75118/
Kjam7586/
Gsam7528/
Gxam7522/
Gzam7515/
Gcam754/
Gjan753/
Xjam751/
Qjam751/
Gjamova731/
Guiam671,077/
Ghame67457/
Gjang67281/
Ghiam67164/
Ghaim67147/
Ghjan6784/
Geame6771/
Ngxam6745/
Guyam6723/
Ngeam6721/
Gejom6718/
Giham6716/
Ghaum6715/
Geham6715/
Gayom6714/
Grzam6710/
Gjane677/
Ghamt677/
Ghaam676/
Ghyam675/
Ghaym674/
Ghasm673/
Gajom673/
Gjanh672/
Gaiom672/
Ghamd672/
Kjamt672/
Gheam672/
Ghamm672/
Gjaan671/
Kgyam671/
Kjame671/
Gxajm671/
Csgam671/
Cjamd671/
Gqjan671/
Kdjam671/
Gieam671/
Ghatm671/

Gjam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gjam in the Marathi language
गजामgajama40
गजांमgajamma40
गजमgajama20

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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 Gjam
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