Kaalem Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Kaalem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 41 | 1:1,872,744 | 68,622 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Kaalem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaalem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kaalem occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaalem? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kaalem is the 3,017,195th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kaalem reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,872,744. In Iran Kaalem is mostly found in: Khuzestan Province, where 63 percent live, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, where 27 percent live and Fars Province, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Iran this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 2 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kaalem
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