Mahlum Surname

332,300th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Mahlum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahlum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0051:360,65632,145
Philippines671:1,511,018105,084
Norway161:321,39331,311
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Mahlum (157) may also be a first name.

Mahlum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mahlum (Hindi: महलूम) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahlum? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mahlum is the 332,300th most common last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 6,547,660 people. Mahlum occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Mahlum reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 91 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Mahlum is also the 732,696th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 157 people.

Mahlum is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 1,005 people, or 1 in 360,656. In The United States Mahlum is primarily concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 17 percent are found, Minnesota, where 15 percent are found and Washington, where 11 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 6 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.

Mahlum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mahlum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mahlum surname expanded 4,370 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mahlum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mahlum last name are 2.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.03% being registered with the party.

The amount Mahlum earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 21.21% less than the national average, earning 272,693 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.08% more than the national average, earning $47,068 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.86% less than the national average, earning $43,292 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maehlum9221/
Mahloum928/
Mahalum922/
Mahlium921/
Mahulum921/
Mahluhm921/
Malum913,485/
Mathloum8610/
Mahalaum867/
Mahaloum863/
Mahielum861/
Maloum839,130/
Mallum835,709/
Malume83781/
Mehlum83358/
Majlum83195/
Maluim83131/
Maslum83123/
Maalum83122/
Mailum83115/
Maylum8398/
Malaum8367/
Matlum8324/
Malium8324/
Maelum8317/
Malgum837/
Malumm833/
Mhalum832/
Malyum831/
Mealum831/
Malumd831/
Maluum831/
Maulum831/
Malhum831/
Maleum831/
Malumh831/
Malloum7732,643/
Maaloum773,323/
Mallume77133/
Maloume77128/
Maaslum77122/
Maeloum7774/
Matloum7722/
Mallium778/
Masloum778/
Maslume777/
Mealoum774/
Mailoum774/
Malahum773/
Malhoum772/
Mallaum771/
Malgoum771/
Majluim771/
M'Aloum771/
Ma'loum771/
Malllum771/
Malaume771/
Mohlaum771/
Malleum771/
Maislum771/
Mahlhom770/
Melum73584/
Malom73339/
Molum7349/
Maaloume7149/
Malloume7117/
Maloumme718/
Mailloum712/
Maâloume711/
Malhoume711/
Mallloum711/
Mailom67537/
Maloom67304/
Maalom67121/
Maulom6780/
Majlumova6754/
Mallom6732/
Mollum6723/
Molume678/
Moulum677/
Moloum676/
Melhum676/
Moslum674/
Melium673/
Meelum672/
Moleum671/
Meilum671/
Moylum671/
Maslúm671/
Mhalom671/
Molium671/
Meleum670/
Meylum670/

Mahlum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahlum in the Hindi language
महलूमmahaluma-

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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 Mahlum
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