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 surname Kollam (Arabic: كولام, Marathi: कोाम) occurs most in Saudi Arabia. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kollam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 207,582nd most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 3,654,737 people. Kollam is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kollam reside; 64 percent reside in West Asia and 64 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 1,091,646th most widely held forename at a global level It is held by 78 people.
The last name Kollam is most frequently occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 1,153 people, or 1 in 26,761. Outside of Saudi Arabia it occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in India, where 36 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent reside.
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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