Kaelam Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Kaelam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | 1:209,070 | 28,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kaelam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaelam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaelam is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaelam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,100,440th most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 98 percent of Kaelam live; 98 percent live in Oceania Islands and 98 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
It is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 209,070. In Papua New Guinea Kaelam is mostly found in: East New Britain, where 79 percent are found, New Ireland, where 18 percent are found and Madang, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Kaelam
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