Qalamah Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Qalamah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 109 | 1:242,434 | 9,142 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
Qalamah (457) may also be a first name.
Qalamah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qalamah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Qalamah is found most in Yemen. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Qalamah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,727,723rd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname Qalamah is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Qalamah are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 97 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Qalamah is also the 399,588th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 457 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 242,434. In Yemen Qalamah is most common in: Dhamar Governorate, where 79 percent are found, Sana'a Governorate, where 20 percent are found and Taiz Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Yemen this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Qalamah
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