Param Surname

35,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,672 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Israel

Param Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Param Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan8,1061:22,0381,214
Israel2,8281:3,026404
India1,8961:404,57021,375
Sri Lanka7311:28,4663,639
Philippines3451:293,44441,951
Papua New Guinea1411:57,8287,385
United States1111:3,265,396186,924
Malaysia781:378,13119,929
Canada691:533,99444,923
Chile641:275,2578,123
Thailand411:1,722,886219,200
England371:1,505,89364,828
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
Romania351:573,65341,852
Iran301:2,559,41782,750
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:678,63144,191

Param (54,478) may also be a first name.

Param Last Name Facts

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

Param (Arabic: بارام, Bengali: পরম, Hindi: परम, Marathi: परम, Oriya: ପରମ) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Param? popularity and diffusion

Param is the 35,978th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 496,698 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Param live; 73 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 17,180th most frequently held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 54,478 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 8,106 people, or 1 in 22,038. In Pakistan Param is primarily found in: Punjab, where 100 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 0 percent live and Sindh, where 0 percent live. Outside of Pakistan it exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 19 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.

Param Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Param has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Param surname increased 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Param Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Param surname are 18.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.22% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Param earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.28% less than the national average, earning $44,080 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parham9124,578/
Parame912,371/
Patram91472/
Parram91296/
Pharam91148/
Pasram91132/
Pairam91102/
Pearam9125/
Paaram9113/
Payram9112/
Paraam916/
Paramm916/
Paraim916/
Pargam914/
Paeram914/
Parajm913/
Paream913/
Pahram913/
Parasm912/
Parahm912/
Paramg912/
Pparam911/
Phairam831,879/
Paraham83111/
Parasim8357/
Phearam8327/
Pharham8317/
Parasme8317/
Paramme8315/
Pearham8312/
Parasym8311/
Phatram8310/
Pattram838/
Paramne837/
Pharaim837/
Parahym836/
Paratim836/
Parrham836/
Pharram835/
Paurame833/
Parrahm832/
Parzham832/
Paratem831/
Pasrham831/
Pauramg831/
Pharame831/
Pharasm831/
Phauram831/
Paisram831/
Paitram831/
Paaramm831/
Paerham831/
Parasem831/
Paran8033,760/
Peram8019,039/
Poram80323/
Parom80250/
Paramova7720/
Paithram774/
Pharaham771/
Paheeram771/
Parrathm771/
Paraaham771/
Paraitim771/
Parachem771/
Parain735,080/
Parand732,654/
Perham732,630/
Parant732,313/
Parane732,162/
Paraan731,603/
Parhan731,260/
Parang731,064/
Parran73968/
Phoram73711/
Pargan73653/
Pairan73636/
Patran73468/
Perram73435/
Parzan73416/
Pauran73404/
Pearan73304/
Paurom73228/
Porham73215/
Pharan73180/
Peeram73141/
Pargom7364/
Payran7363/
Parean7363/
Patrom7359/
Parome7356/
Potram7354/
Pooram7349/
Parrom7332/
Paraun7331/
Pheram7325/
Pharom7313/
Peream7312/
Parhom7311/
Porame7310/
Pasran739/
Pahran738/
Porram738/
Pajran737/
Parann736/
Paaran736/
Pareim735/
Paranh734/
Peramm733/
Peyram732/
Peiram732/
Pojram732/
Pehram731/
Peraam731/
Pferam731/
Paroom731/
Parajn731/
Peraim731/
Hperam731/
Parayn731/
Pargań731/
Pärham731/
Poream731/
Pearom730/
Payrom730/
Parahn730/
Payramova7110/
Paraschim712/
Pharand671,914/
Parrain67905/
Pareang67496/
Parrang67277/
Pharang67212/
Parrant67207/
Pargain67191/
Parahan67176/
Parasin67101/
Phearom6783/
Pajrang6763/
Parasyn6748/
Paraung6748/
Paraing6746/
Patrain6742/
Photram6735/
Parasen6727/
Pharhan6724/
Parasne6719/
Paraten6719/
Patrand6719/
Pathran6715/
Pharant6715/
Pfarhan6714/
Paratin6713/
Pairain6713/
Pahuran6713/
Patrhan6712/
Patrang6712/
Pourham6712/
Patranc6710/
Parašín6710/
Pairane678/
Parahyn677/
Pourzam677/
Pharane676/
Paharan675/
Pharaan675/
Paurane675/
Paisran675/
Pahrand674/
Paratne674/
Pouramn674/
Pharrom673/
Patrane673/
Pairang673/
Paracin672/
Parrand672/
Par'ane672/
Parajne672/
Paranne672/
Pothram672/
Pairand672/
Paarang672/
Paraine672/
Parhang672/
Pasraan672/
Pattrom672/
Parhain671/
Poerram671/
Pohuram671/
Patraan671/
Peargan671/
Peeramm671/
Phargan671/
Pharzan671/
Paraunh671/
Parayne671/
Pareant671/
Parhane671/
Patrant671/
Pehraim671/
Payrand671/
Paraint671/
Patrome671/
Parzoum671/
Parrome671/
Parhhan671/
Paragne671/
Pharain671/
Pharzom671/
Pouraim671/
Pourasm671/
Pharran671/
Patroom671/
Phoiram671/
Phatrom671/
Porasim671/
Poirame671/
Bpairan671/
Perraim670/
Poorham670/
Peatran670/
Peerham670/
Parrean670/
Pattran670/
Pearean670/
Pairant670/
Pearant670/

Param Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Param in the Hindi language
परमparama96.54
पारामparama1.25
परामparama0.73
पारमparama0.56
परमाparama0.02
पदमpadama0.01
अमरamara0.01
पसमpasama0.01
पे्रमperama0.01
परामाparama0.01
पेरमperama0.01
Param in the Bengali language
পরমparama85.71
পৈরমpairama7.14
পরমপদparamapada2.38
পরমসিংparamasim2.38
পরমসাধুparamasadhu2.38
Param in the Oriya language
ପରମparama72.96
ପାରମparama20.85
ପାରାମparama2.61
ପରମାparama0.65
ପାରାମାparama0.33
ପରମ୍param0.33
ପରାମparama0.33
Param in the Marathi language
परमparama60.52
परमिंसगparaminsaga23.62
परामparama6.27
पारमparama2.21
पारामparama1.48
ीरामirama0.74
रामrama0.74
अटमatama0.74
पदमpadama0.37
परागparaga0.37
Param in the Arabic language
بارامbaram-

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