Nolam Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Oman

Nolam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nolam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Nolam (69) may also be a first name.

Nolam Last Name Facts

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

Nolam (Hindi: नोलम, Marathi: नीलम) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nolam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nolam is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Nolam reside; 48 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 44 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,171,416th most frequently held forename at a global level, borne by 69 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 11,020,766. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent live. Outside of Indonesia Nolam exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Nolam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nolam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nolam last name declined 73 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noliam91333/
Noolam919/
Ngolam916/
Noilam915/
Noulam913/
Noslam912/
Gnolam911/
Noleam911/
Nollam910/
Nolham910/
Noelam910/
Noiliam834/
Nollasm831/
Nolan80122,130/
Nalam8010,323/
Nelam80614/
Nulam80166/
Nolom802/
Hnooleam772/
Neelam7335,475/
Noland7313,619/
Nallam733,915/
Nollan731,071/
Naalam73178/
Naslam73176/
Nahlam73122/
Nalame73107/
Ngalam73104/
Ngolan7398/
Noylan7374/
Noilom7354/
Nolant7349/
Nelham7348/
Noilan7345/
Noolan7335/
Naliam7333/
Nolane7323/
Nalgam7319/
Nolahn7313/
Nolian7313/
Naulam7312/
Nuliam7310/
Nolang739/
Noslan736/
Nolain735/
Nolann734/
Naleam734/
Ngolom734/
Noulan733/
Nolhan733/
Nelaam733/
Nuylam733/
Natlam732/
Nolean732/
Nnolom732/
Nalajm731/
Nalamm731/
Nuslam731/
Nhulam731/
Nohlan731/
Nolanc731/
Nulamd731/
Nalaam731/
Nhalam731/
Nuilam731/
Nulgam731/
Nolank731/
Nuolan730/
Noilhan67292/
Notland67209/
Nolland6773/
Nosland6760/
Nolandt6753/
Noyland6734/
Nollain6721/
Nouland6720/
Neelamm6720/
Ngollan6716/
Ngoulan6715/
Naallam6713/
Ngallam6710/
Nallamm679/
Nollian679/
Nolheim677/
Ngalgam674/
Noulang674/
Nathlam673/
Neelaam672/
D'Nolan672/
Nalaame672/
N'Golan672/
Noillan672/
Noylean672/
Noiland671/
Naaleam671/
Neeleam671/
Noulane671/
Nojland671/
Noliane671/
Nollang671/
Nollean671/
Noulain671/
Noulian671/
Nahalam671/
Nagliam671/
Naslame671/
Ngoolan671/
Ngaleam671/
Naalame671/
Nnalame671/
Ngoulom671/
Nooland670/
Nuoland670/
Nolaind670/
Nolahan670/
Noolhan670/
Noleand670/

Nolam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nolam in the Hindi language
नोलमnolama-
Nolam in the Marathi language
नीलमnilama60
नोलमnolama40

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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 Nolam
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