Qalami Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Qalami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 122 | 1:263,551 | 4,384 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
Qalami (60) may also be a first name.
Qalami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qalami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Qalami is more commonly found in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Qalami.
How Common Is The Last Name Qalami? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,511,557th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name Qalami is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Qalami live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently occurring forename in the world, borne by 60 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 263,551. In Afghanistan it is most frequent in: Kunduz, where 89 percent live, Balkh, where 5 percent live and Nangarhar, where 3 percent live. Not including Afghanistan this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 12 percent live.
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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 Qalami
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