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
Kaalam (Hindi: कअलाम, Marathi: काळम) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaalam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,596,935th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. The 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. It is also the 1,566,439th most prevalent given name at a global level, held by 42 people.
This last name 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. Other than India it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs 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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