Losam Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Losam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Losam (94) may also be a first name.
Losam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Losam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Losam (Hindi: लोसाम) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Losam.
How Common Is The Last Name Losam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,587,209th most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 50 percent of Losam live; 50 percent live in Oceania Islands and 50 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Losam is also the 980,251st most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 94 people.
The last name Losam is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Madang, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea Losam is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Losam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Losam in the Hindi language | ||
| लोसाम | losama | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Losam
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