Pailam Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Pailam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Pailam (20) may also be a first name.
Pailam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pailam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pailam (Marathi: पैलाम) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pailam.
How Common Is The Last Name Pailam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,274,477th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 50 percent of Pailam are found; 44 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 44 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Pailam is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used given name at a global level It is held by 20 people.
Pailam is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 509,607. In Papua New Guinea Pailam is most common in: Madang, where 94 percent live and East New Britain, where 6 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 28 percent live and The Philippines, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pailam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pailam in the Marathi language | ||
| पैलाम | pailama | 50 |
| पैलम | pailama | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Pailam
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