Mualam Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Philippines

Mualam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mualam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan901:1,984,93219,183
Philippines871:1,163,65892,852
Indonesia381:3,480,242186,493
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Mualam (1,087) may also be a first name.

Mualam Last Name Facts

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

Mualam (Hindi: मुआलम) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mualam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,070,546th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Mualam reside; 59 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 39 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Mualam is also the 242,116th most commonly held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,087 people.

The surname Mualam is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 1,984,932. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 70 percent live, Balochistan, where 18 percent live and Sindh, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Pakistan Mualam is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 38 percent live and Indonesia, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muallam92811/
Mualame92130/
Muatlam924/
Muaslam923/
Mualaim921/
Mualllam861/
Mbalam8332/
Mualan8319/
Mualom832/
Mouhallam80172/
Mualang7717/
Mbaalam779/
Mwalame774/
Muallan773/
Mboulam772/
Mualane771/
Mualhan771/
Mvaallam711/
Muahlang711/
Muhaland710/
Muallane710/
Mbalom6716/
Mbalan6712/
Mvalan672/
Mualasing671/
Muolan671/
Muhalland671/
Mwalan671/
Mbolam671/
Muhallain671/
Mualanova671/
Mualon671/

Mualam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mualam in the Hindi language
मुआलमmu'alama97.22
मु़आलमmualama1.67
मु्आ्लमmualama0.56
मुआ़लमmu'alama0.56

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mualam
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