Langam Surname
Approximately 1,606 people bear this surname
Langam Surname Definition:
For Langham, q.v.
Langam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,006 | 1:100,634 | 17,571 |
| Burkina Faso | 517 | 1:35,497 | 1,882 |
| India | 47 | 1:16,320,540 | 259,912 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 28 | 1:1,793,524 | 92,026 |
The alternate forms: Lañgam (8) are calculated separately.
Langam (434) may also be a first name.
Langam Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For Langham, q.v.
Langam Demographics
Average Langam Salary in
United States
$42,075 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Langam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Langam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Langam (Marathi: लंगम, Tibetan: གླང་ལྔ་མོ།) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can also occur as: Lañgam. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Langam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 247,629th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 4,537,700 people. The surname Langam is predominantly found in Asia, where 66 percent of Langam reside; 63 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 62 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Langam is also the 411,730th most numerous given name on earth, borne by 434 people.
The last name Langam is most common in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,006 people, or 1 in 100,634. In The Philippines Langam is primarily concentrated in: Northern Mindanao, where 40 percent reside, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 18 percent reside and Central Visayas, where 14 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 32 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Langam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Langam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Langam last name declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 88 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Langam Last Name Statistics demography
Langam earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.49% less than the national average, earning $42,075 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Langam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Langam in the Tibetan language | ||
| གླང་ལྔ་མོ། | langngamo | - |
| Langam in the Marathi language | ||
| लंगम | langama | - |
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Footnotes
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