Phalam Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Phalam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 110 | 1:6,973,322 | 154,831 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Phalam (274) may also be a first name.
Phalam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phalam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Phalam (Hindi: फलम, Oriya: ଫାଲାମ, Tibetan: ཕ་ལམ་) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Phalam.
How Common Is The Last Name Phalam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,736,881st most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Phalam live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 536,832nd most commonly occurring forename globally, held by 274 people.
The last name Phalam is most frequent in India, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 6,973,322. In India it is primarily found in: Odisha, where 99 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Beside India Phalam occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Phalam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Phalam in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཕ་ལམ་ | palam | - |
| Phalam in the Hindi language | ||
| फलम | phalama | - |
| Phalam in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫାଲାମ | phalama | 85.19 |
| ଫଲାମ | phalama | 3.7 |
| ପାଲାମ୍ | palam | 3.7 |
| ଫାଲାମ୍ | phalam | 3.7 |
| ଫାଲମ | phalama | 3.7 |
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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 Phalam
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