Kaalam Surname
Approximately 127 people bear this surname
Kaalam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 118 | 1:6,500,554 | 147,901 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Kaalam (42) may also be a first name.
Kaalam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaalam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kaalam (Hindi: कअलाम, Marathi: काळम) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaalam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kaalam is the 1,596,935th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kaalam are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kaalam is also the 1,566,439th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 42 people.
The last name Kaalam is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 118 people, or 1 in 6,500,554. In India Kaalam is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 51 percent live, Telangana, where 25 percent live and Gujarat, where 10 percent live. Besides India it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 3 percent live and Pakistan, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kaalam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaalam in the Hindi language | ||
| कअलाम | ka'alama | - |
| Kaalam in the Marathi language | ||
| काळम | kalama | - |
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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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- 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 Kaalam
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