Klam Surname

226,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,796 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Hungary

Klam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Klam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4451:1,723,74262,071
Germany3331:241,75826,460
France2761:240,66237,281
United States1741:2,083,097132,570
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Pakistan1221:1,464,29416,074
Russia581:2,484,880144,115
Hungary511:192,47616,435
Brazil391:5,489,085137,424
Papua New Guinea301:271,79136,992
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Uruguay101:343,17622,254
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Cambodia81:1,935,8937,100
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
England41:13,929,515290,718
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

Klam (632) may also be a first name.

Klam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Klam Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Klam (Hindi: कलाम, Marathi: कलाम, Russian: Клам) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Klam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 226,129th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,057,654 people. The last name Klam is primarily found in Europe, where 42 percent of Klam are found; 35 percent are found in Western Europe and 24 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 331,170th most prevalent given name in the world It is held by 632 people.

This surname is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 445 people, or 1 in 1,723,742. In India it is primarily found in: Bihar, where 75 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 13 percent reside and Assam, where 4 percent reside. Besides India it exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 19 percent reside and France, where 15 percent reside.

Klam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Klam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Klam last name expanded 483 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Klam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Klam last name are 16.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.33% registered with the party.

The amount Klam earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 202.41% more than the national average, earning R 718,632 per year; in United States they earn 22.82% more than the national average, earning $52,995 USD per year and in Canada they earn 45.27% more than the national average, earning $72,176 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Klamm892,079/
Klahm89224/
Klaum89175/
Klyam89142/
Khlam89140/
Klaim89100/
Klame8969/
Kleam8962/
Klaam8918/
Klaym8911/
Kliam894/
Klajm891/
Klham891/
Kellam806,185/
Killam803,335/
Klammt80531/
Khlyam80196/
Klaime8034/
Klyamm8031/
Khlaim8026/
Klayme8015/
Khliam8013/
Klyaym8011/
Klamtt809/
Kleham802/
Kleame801/
Klyamh801/
Kclaim801/
Clam75790/
Klom75290/
Qlam752/
Killham73408/
Klamová73137/
Killiam7390/
Kellame7343/
Kellham7311/
Klamova736/
Källham733/
Killame731/
Klaymeh731/
Killaam731/
Keellam731/
Kelliam731/
Kleim671,000/
Khlamova67490/
Khlom67316/
Claim67286/
Clame6784/
Qulam6763/
Kleym6746/
Klyamova6733/
Klomm678/
Klome675/
Cleam673/
Claym673/
Kloum672/
Clamm671/
Kloom671/
Kleom671/
Kleum671/
Klomh671/
Killiame671/
Cliam671/
Klojm671/
Klomd671/
Klotm671/
Killaham670/

Klam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Klam in the Marathi language
कलामkalama-
Klam in the Hindi language
कलामkalama83.33
क्लामklama12.96
क्लमklama1.85
Klam in the Russian language
Кламklam-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Klam
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