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

Mahlum (Hindi: महलूम) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mahlum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahlum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 332,300th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,547,660 people. Mahlum occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Mahlum are found; 91 percent are found in North America and 91 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 732,696th most frequent forename worldwide It is held by 157 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 1,005 people, or 1 in 360,656. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Wisconsin, where 17 percent are found, Minnesota, where 15 percent are found and Washington, where 11 percent are found. Other than The United States Mahlum occurs in 9 countries. It is also found 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 who held the Mahlum last name rose 4,370 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mahlum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mahlum surname are 2.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.03% being registered to vote for the political 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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