Ljam Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ljam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ljam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan271:6,616,44038,275
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Ljam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ljam is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ljam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,228,735th most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Ljam live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 73 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

This last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 6,616,440. In Pakistan Ljam is mostly found in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 44 percent are found, Sindh, where 30 percent are found and Punjab, where 15 percent are found. Besides Pakistan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 22 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lijam89309/
Ljaim891/
Lajjam80137/
Lijiam804/
Lijame803/
Lujham801/
Lujyam801/
Ldjame801/
Leam75362/
Ljan7543/
Lsam7514/
Lzam753/
Lhajjam7310/
Llhjamh734/
Ljamova731/
Lajom672,095/
Leham67987/
Lkham67697/
Lijan67170/
Layom67113/
Lojom67104/
Leaym6798/
Liham6778/
Lesam6757/
Lujom6747/
Leeam6731/
Lezam6726/
Lejom675/
Lieam673/
Lijom673/
Ljean673/
Lzaim672/
Lzham672/
Șleam672/
Ljand671/
Lhiam671/
Ljaun671/
Hljamova671/
Léham671/
Ljahn671/
Lsaim671/
Leahm671/
Lhzam671/
Ljian671/
Ljann671/
Ljain671/
Louijame671/
Lyham671/

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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 Ljam
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