Kollam Surname
Approximately 1,994 people bear this surname
Kollam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 1,153 | 1:26,761 | 3,711 |
| India | 710 | 1:1,080,374 | 44,602 |
| United Arab Emirates | 68 | 1:134,739 | 11,022 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Oman | 11 | 1:335,270 | 4,992 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kollam (78) may also be a first name.
Kollam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kollam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kollam (Arabic: كولام, Marathi: कोाम) is held by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kollam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kollam is the 207,582nd most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 3,654,737 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kollam reside; 64 percent reside in West Asia and 64 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Kollam is also the 1,091,646th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 78 people.
The surname Kollam is most frequently occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 1,153 people, or 1 in 26,761. Barring Saudi Arabia this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in India, where 36 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kollam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kollam in the Marathi language | ||
| कोाम | koama | - |
| Kollam in the Arabic language | ||
| كولام | kwlam | - |
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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 Kollam
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