Nalum Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Nalum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nalum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway831:61,9558,821
Indonesia491:2,698,963156,404
Papua New Guinea441:185,31225,733
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
India71:109,580,769786,157
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Nalum (79) may also be a first name.

Nalum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nalum (Marathi: नालूम) is borne by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nalum? popularity and diffusion

Nalum is the 1,082,743rd most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 31,962,921 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 37 percent of Nalum reside; 37 percent reside in Northern Europe and 37 percent reside in Scandinavia. Nalum is also the 1,083,225th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 79 people.

This surname is most numerous in Norway, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 61,955. In Norway Nalum is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Norway this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 21 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent are found.

Nalum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nalum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nalum surname increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nalum Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Nalum earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 17.48% less than the national average, earning 285,573 kr per year and in United States they earn 17.68% less than the national average, earning $35,521 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nalume91277/
Ngalum9136/
Naloum9123/
Naalum9123/
Nahlum919/
Nallum916/
Naulum914/
Naylum911/
Naleum911/
Nnalum911/
Ngaloum832/
Nailoum831/
Naluume831/
Gnaloum831/
Nalloum831/
Naslium831/
Nelum80788/
Nalom80258/
Nalun80170/
Nolum803/
Gnaloume7712/
Ngalloum779/
Nathloum771/
Nnolum73629/
Nalung73104/
Neelum7359/
Nalaun7334/
Nalune7329/
Naslun7324/
Nailun7319/
Nehlum7312/
Neleum7310/
Nahlun7310/
Ngalun739/
Nailom737/
Nallom734/
Noilum732/
Ngolum732/
Nnelum731/
Nallun731/
Nalyun731/
Nholum731/
Nolgum731/
Noylum731/
Noulum731/
Naleun730/
Nalund730/
Nealom730/
Naslund671,287/
Nalunne6745/
Naalund6715/
Nathlun678/
Ngaleun678/
Naloung674/
Nasliun672/
Nalaung672/
Ngoulum671/
Ngoilum671/
Neiloum671/
Nallung671/
Naaloun671/
Nalhung671/
Nhalune671/
Naalung671/
Nalusin671/
Naulhun671/
Nealund670/

Nalum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nalum in the Marathi language
नालूमnaluma-

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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 Nalum
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