Mahaalam Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nepal

Mahaalam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahaalam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Mahaalam (57) may also be a first name.

Mahaalam Last Name Facts

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

Mahaalam (Hindi: माहआलम, Marathi: महाआलम) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahaalam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most common last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Mahaalam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mahaalam reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,308,380th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 57 people.

Mahaalam is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is most frequent in: Bihar, where 83 percent are found and Gujarat, where 17 percent are found. Apart from India Mahaalam is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 13 percent are found and Nepal, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahaaalam941/
Mahalam9380/
Mhaalam931/
Mahalaum887/
Mahalaim884/
Mahallam882/
Maalam863,679/
Mahlam8696/
Mhalam868/
Mahatlame821/
Maallam8047/
Maailam806/
Maalyam805/
Mahalom804/
Maalaam803/
Maalamm802/
Malhlam801/
Maalame801/
Maalaim801/
Ma'alam801/
Malam7782,371/
Mahaloum753/
Malhaame751/
Mallam7169,018/
Malame713,444/
Malham71625/
Maslam71388/
Malgam71374/
Maylam71229/
Mailam71221/
Maliam71168/
Malyam71141/
Maalom71121/
Malaim7175/
Malaum7167/
Malamm7130/
Malaam7121/
Matlam7120/
Mealam7116/
Maelam7112/
Maulam717/
Mahlom715/
Mmalam714/
Majlam714/
Mohlam713/
Mehlam713/
Maleam713/
Malahm713/
Mala'm711/
Malamd711/
Malatm711/
Mhalom711/
Mholam711/
Malamh711/
Maaloum673,323/
Mailaam67831/
Malhame67177/
Mallamm67119/
Maliame67106/
Mallame6748/
Maaslom6739/
Mealham6737/
Malllam6727/
Malaham6725/
Matliam6714/
Mailame6712/
Molaham6711/
Mahloum678/
Maullam676/
Mallaam676/
Malliam675/
Mallahm675/
Malleam674/
Malgaam674/
Maslame673/
Malahum673/
Mailamm673/
Mailyam673/
Mallyam673/
Maillam672/
Matlame672/
Mmallam672/
Meallam672/
Malaame671/
Mailahm671/
Maliamm671/
Maulamm671/
Matlaam671/
Meehlam671/
Moehlam671/
Masllam671/
Maislam671/
Malayme671/
Melaham671/
Mohlaum671/
Malaume671/
Mallaum671/
Hmallam671/
Mahlhom670/
Mealiam670/

Mahaalam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahaalam in the Marathi language
महाआलमmaha'alama-
Mahaalam in the Hindi language
माहआलमmaha'alama85.71
महाआलमmaha'alama10.71
महआलमmaha'alama3.57

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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 Mahaalam
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