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 found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Pailam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pailam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,274,477th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name Pailam occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Pailam reside; 44 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 44 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 20 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 509,607. In Papua New Guinea Pailam is mostly found in: Madang, where 94 percent are found and East New Britain, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 28 percent are found and The Philippines, where 19 percent are found.
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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