Joliam Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Joliam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Joliam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1571:109,03912,664
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998

Joliam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Joliam is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Joliam.

How Common Is The Last Name Joliam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Joliam is the 1,244,200th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. The last name Joliam occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Joliam live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Malawi, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Other than Malawi Joliam is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 9 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jolam911,279/
Jollam83333/
Juliam8362/
Ioliam8329/
Jolian8328/
Yoliam8326/
Joslam8314/
Soliam837/
Jolame832/
Jyolam832/
Jolgam832/
Holiam832/
Jaliam831/
Joolam831/
Joelam831/
Joilam831/
Joleam831/
Joulian77100/
Holliam7733/
Kholiam7729/
Choliam7713/
Ajolian7712/
Iooliam774/
Joliane774/
Jolheim773/
Jollian772/
Joolian771/
Jholian771/
Djoulam771/
Yioliam771/
Iotliam771/
Joliand771/
Djaliam771/
Hogliam771/
Julliam770/
Joslian770/
Jalam733,755/
Solam732,583/
Holam73825/
Yolam73667/
Colam73162/
Jolan73128/
Julam7350/
Jolom7333/
Zolam7324/
Iolam738/
Eolam730/
Joullian7154/
Jolianne712/
Jouliane711/
Joullame711/
Hajgolam711/
Jhulliam711/
Jouliang711/
Joulan672,068/
Jalham67862/
Jhalam67816/
Jallam67696/
Solian67582/
Julame67474/
Jalgam67413/
Kholam67393/
Jolain67376/
Jalian67322/
Soilam67308/
Soleim67297/
Yollam67268/
Julham67217/
Yotlam67185/
Eoulam67133/
Djalam67129/
Jolion67125/
Sohlam67114/
Jaalam6797/
Joland6768/
Jalaim6767/
Soolam6761/
Saliam6756/
Sollam6747/
Joilan6744/
Cholam6736/
Ojulam6732/
Yolian6727/
Haliam6726/
Yuliam6725/
Julaim6720/
Collam6718/
Zolian6714/
Ioslam6712/
Yolame6712/
Houlam6710/
Jaslam678/
Jollan678/
Caliam678/
Ijalam677/
Joslan677/
Jholan677/
Solyam677/
Solham677/
Jolang676/
Hollam675/
Jullam674/
Joylan674/
Ojolan674/
Jolgan674/
Jolane673/
Jyalam673/
Zaliam673/
Jalame673/
Solaim673/
Solaum673/
Zoolam673/
Hoilam672/
Jalaam672/
Jolome672/
Colham672/
Jolant672/
Zoulam672/
Ajolan672/
Djolom672/
Jolein672/
Jolyan672/
Jahlam672/
Ijolan672/
Jolhan672/
Oiulam672/
Holham671/
Hoslam671/
Jalaum671/
Coylam671/
Yohlam671/
Soylam671/
Iolian671/
Jaloim671/
Holame671/
Hjalam671/
Jolean671/
Jolțan671/
Julaam671/
Yolaam671/
Yoalam671/
Colyam671/
Joolan671/
Hotlam671/
Yolasm671/
Jalasm671/
Joilom671/
Julyam671/
Ijolohina671/
Coolam670/
Cohlam670/
Soliom670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Joliam
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