Mahlam Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Mahlam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahlam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan721:446,5725,952
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Mahlam (53) may also be a first name.

Mahlam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mahlam occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mahlam.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahlam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,894,523rd most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name Mahlam is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Mahlam live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Mahlam is also the 1,366,219th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 53 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 446,572. In Afghanistan it is mostly found in: Herat, where 88 percent reside, Helmand, where 3 percent reside and Nangarhar, where 3 percent reside. Other than Afghanistan this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 13 percent reside and Yemen, where 5 percent reside.

Mahlam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mahlam has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mahlam Last Name Statistics demography

Mahlam earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 71.32% less than the national average, earning $12,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahalam9280/
Malhlam921/
Malam9182,371/
Mahaalam868/
Mahalaum867/
Mahalaim864/
Mahallam862/
Mallam8369,018/
Maalam833,679/
Malame833,444/
Malham83625/
Maslam83388/
Malgam83374/
Maylam83229/
Mailam83221/
Maliam83168/
Malyam83141/
Malaim8375/
Malaum8367/
Malamm8330/
Malaam8321/
Matlam8320/
Mealam8316/
Maelam8312/
Mhalam838/
Maulam837/
Mahlom835/
Majlam834/
Mmalam834/
Mohlam833/
Maleam833/
Malahm833/
Mehlam833/
Malamd831/
Malatm831/
Malamh831/
Mala'm831/
Mholam831/
Mahaaalam801/
Mahatlame801/
Mailaam77831/
Malhame77177/
Mallamm77119/
Maliame77106/
Mallame7748/
Maallam7747/
Mealham7737/
Malllam7727/
Malaham7725/
Matliam7714/
Mailame7712/
Molaham7711/
Mahloum778/
Maullam776/
Mallaam776/
Maailam776/
Malliam775/
Maalyam775/
Mallahm775/
Malleam774/
Malgaam774/
Mahalom774/
Mailamm773/
Mailyam773/
Mallyam773/
Malahum773/
Maslame773/
Maalaam773/
Maalamm772/
Meallam772/
Mmallam772/
Matlame772/
Maillam772/
Malaame771/
Mailahm771/
Maulamm771/
Matlaam771/
Maliamm771/
Mhaalam771/
Moehlam771/
Maalame771/
Masllam771/
Maalaim771/
Ma'alam771/
Maislam771/
Malayme771/
Melaham771/
Mohlaum771/
Malaume771/
Mallaum771/
Hmallam771/
Meehlam771/
Mahlhom770/
Mealiam770/
Melam734,413/
Molam732,514/
Malom73339/
Masillam71512/
Malamova71348/
Mailamme7111/
Mathlome7110/
Mathloum7110/
Maihlome717/
Masellam716/
Mathloom715/
Moulaham715/
Mallaham713/
Mahaloum713/
MacIllam711/
Malgaham711/
Malhaame711/
Mollaham711/
Mallamme711/
Mothlame711/
Maitlamd711/
Malaheem711/
Mallaame711/
Mautlame711/
Maileham710/
Maloum679,130/
Moslam671,089/
Molham67807/
Mailom67537/
Melaim67510/
Melham67446/
Maloom67304/
Mollam67303/
Molame67260/
Malome67144/
Maalom67121/
Meelam6797/
Muilam6788/
Moolam6780/
Maulom6780/
Malyamova6769/
Moulam6750/
Meliam6742/
Maslom6741/
Maluom6737/
Mallom6732/
Meulam6730/
Mothlamme6726/
Meilam6715/
Melaam6713/
Malhamova6713/
Matlhamme6712/
Meylam6710/
Meleam678/
Molaim676/
Massillam676/
Molamm675/
Maliom674/
Molgam672/
Mojlam671/
Malosm671/
Melamm671/
Moylam671/
Motlam671/
Mmelam671/
Maelom671/
Maleum671/
Malyom671/
Mhalom671/
Molaam671/
Mohlom671/
Moulahame671/
Mohlaamme671/
Molamd671/
Molyam671/
Moliam671/

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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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  • 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 Mahlam
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