Nalam Surname
Approximately 10,323 people bear this surname
Nalam Surname User-submission:
Nalam is a surname of the Arya Vysyas caste. They are mainly seen in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Nalam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8,168 | 1:93,911 | 6,203 |
| Philippines | 1,610 | 1:62,881 | 10,664 |
| Indonesia | 151 | 1:875,822 | 65,732 |
| United States | 128 | 1:2,831,710 | 167,846 |
| Papua New Guinea | 80 | 1:101,921 | 13,735 |
| Uganda | 53 | 1:736,590 | 36,183 |
| Taiwan | 17 | 1:1,379,103 | 9,281 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Nalam (1,564) may also be a first name.
Nalam Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Nalam is a surname of the Arya Vysyas caste. They are mainly seen in Andhra Pradesh, India.
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Average Nalam Salary in
United States
$38,029 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nalam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nalam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nalam (Hindi: नालम, Marathi: नलम, Oriya: ନାଲମ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nalam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 49,789th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 705,952 people. Nalam occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Nalam reside; 79 percent reside in South Asia and 79 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 195,855th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 1,564 people.
Nalam is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 8,168 people, or 1 in 93,911. In India Nalam is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 83 percent are found, Telangana, where 13 percent are found and Karnataka, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 16 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.
Nalam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Nalam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Nalam last name rose 3,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nalam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Nalam surname are 22.96% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 76.19% registered with the political party.
Nalam earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.87% less than the national average, earning $38,029 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nalam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nalam in the Marathi language | ||
| नलम | nalama | 57.32 |
| नालम | nalama | 31.71 |
| ंआलम | malama | 4.88 |
| नलान | nalana | 2.44 |
| नालाम | nalama | 2.44 |
| Nalam in the Hindi language | ||
| नालम | nalama | 57.14 |
| नलम | nalama | 21.43 |
| नीलम | nilama | 10.71 |
| ीनलम | inalama | 3.57 |
| ंआलम | malama | 3.57 |
| िनलम | inalama | 3.57 |
| Nalam in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାଲମ | nalama | 25 |
| ନାଳମ୍ | nalam | 20 |
| ନଲମ | nalama | 15 |
| ନାଲାମ | nalama | 15 |
| ନାଲାମ୍ | nalam | 10 |
| ନିଲମ | nilama | 5 |
| ନାଳାମ | nalama | 5 |
| ନଲାମ | nalama | 5 |
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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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- 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 Nalam
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