Nelsam Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Nelsam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Nelsam (27) may also be a first name.
Nelsam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nelsam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nelsam (Hindi: नेल्सम) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nelsam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,532,898th most widely held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Nelsam occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nelsam live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently used given name throughout the world, held by 27 people.
It is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 7,347,177. In Indonesia Nelsam is primarily found in: Riau, where 100 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelsham | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nelsan | 83 | 297 | / |
| Nelsom | 83 | 140 | / |
| Nilsam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nelsem | 83 | 0 | / |
| Nelshan | 77 | 12 | / |
| Nilsiam | 77 | 9 | / |
| Nielsan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nelsang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nelsand | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nelssan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nilsham | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nellsan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Nelsgan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Nlsan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nlzam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noelsain | 71 | 4 | / |
| Neelsang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nelsaint | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nelson | 67 | 789,353 | / |
| Nelsen | 67 | 10,114 | / |
| Nilsom | 67 | 113 | / |
| Nelsén | 67 | 54 | / |
| Nilsan | 67 | 23 | / |
| Nilsem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nelsonova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nelsón | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neljan | 67 | 1 | / |
Nelsam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nelsam in the Hindi language | ||
| नेल्सम | nelsama | - |
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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 Nelsam
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