Muallam Surname

426,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 811 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Muallam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muallam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines7981:126,86521,737
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Muallam (104) may also be a first name.

Muallam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muallam is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muallam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 426,196th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,985,877 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Muallam live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 59 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Muallam is also the 925,156th most prevalent given name globally. It is borne by 104 people.

The last name Muallam is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 798 people, or 1 in 126,865. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 60 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 31 percent live and Davao Region, where 4 percent live. Barring The Philippines this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 1 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mualllam931/
Mualam92232/
Mouhallam88172/
Mualame86130/
Muatlam864/
Muallan863/
Muaslam863/
Mualaim861/
Mvaallam801/
Muallane800/
Mbalam7732/
Mualan7719/
Mualom772/
Muhallain751/
Muhalland751/
Mualang7117/
Mbaalam719/
Mwalame714/
Mballan712/
Mboulam712/
Mualhan711/
Mualane711/
Muahlang671/
Muhollan671/
Muhollom670/
Muhaland670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Muallam
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