Philam Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Philam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Philam (142) may also be a first name.
Philam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Philam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Philam (Hindi: फिलम, Oriya: ଫିଲମ) occurs more in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Philam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Philam is the 5,587,209th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Philam live; 83 percent live in Southeast Asia and 83 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 775,413th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 142 people.
Philam is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 7,063,834. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Bangkok, where 40 percent live, Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 40 percent live and Chonburi Province, where 10 percent live. Aside from Thailand this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.
Philam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Philam has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Philam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Philam in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫିଲମ | philama | - |
| Philam in the Hindi language | ||
| फिलम | philama | 81.82 |
| फीलम | philama | 9.09 |
| फिलमा | philama | 9.09 |
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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 Philam
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