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Where Does The Last Name Molam Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Molam (Hindi: मोलम, Marathi: मोलम, Oriya: େମାଲମ) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Molam? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 171,299^th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,898,785 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Molam reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Molam is also the 377,412^th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 504 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 2,180 people, or 1 in 35,221. In Iran it is most common in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 23 percent live, Fars Province, where 13 percent live and Tehran Province, where 12 percent live. Apart from Iran this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 7 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live.

Molam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Molam has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Molam surname decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Molam Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Molam surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.