Goulam Surname
Approximately 239 people bear this surname
Goulam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 143 | 1:464,495 | 66,161 |
| Mauritania | 70 | 1:58,498 | 4,137 |
| Madagascar | 16 | 1:1,478,115 | 2,908 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Goulam (107) may also be a first name.
Goulam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goulam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Goulam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻏﻼﻡ, Hindi: गूुलाम) is found most in France. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goulam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,048,281st most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 30,491,824 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Goulam live; 34 percent live in East Africa and 29 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 910,230th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 107 people.
Goulam is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 464,495. In France it is most frequent in: Île-de-France, where 38 percent reside, Réunion, where 35 percent reside and Mayotte, where 22 percent reside. Not including France it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 29 percent reside and Madagascar, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Goulam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Goulam in the Hindi language | ||
| गूुलाम | guulama | - |
| Goulam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻏﻼﻡ | ghlam | 93.75 |
| ﻡ | m | 3.13 |
| ﻗﻼﻡ | qlam | 3.13 |
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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 Goulam
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