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
Kaalem is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaalem? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,017,195th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname 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.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 1,872,744. In Iran Kaalem is mostly found in: Khuzestan Province, where 63 percent reside, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, where 27 percent reside and Fars Province, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Iran this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis