Raam Surname

14,913th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37,348 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Raam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan31,1341:5,738521
India5,4671:140,3088,955
Sri Lanka3651:57,0106,293
Estonia1151:11,4941,676
United Arab Emirates481:190,88113,202
Netherlands401:422,17943,576
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Israel181:475,42436,085
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Finland71:785,24338,644
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
England31:18,572,686338,250
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Raam (45,469) may also be a first name.

Raam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Raam (Arabic: رؤيم, Georgian: რაამ, Hindi: राम, Marathi: राम, Russian: Раам) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 14,913th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 195,125 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Raam live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Raam is also the 20,036th most frequently held forename on earth. It is borne by 45,469 people.

It is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 31,134 people, or 1 in 5,738. In Pakistan Raam is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 46 percent reside, Sindh, where 46 percent reside and Balochistan, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Pakistan this surname exists in 36 countries. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent reside and Sri Lanka, where 1 percent reside.

Raam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Raam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Raam surname rose 925 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Raam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Raam surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Raam earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 357.8% more than the national average, earning R 1,087,910 per year and in United States they earn 49.04% more than the national average, earning $64,308 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raham894,033/
Raame8917/
Raahm8910/
Raaim897/
Ra'am895/
Raamm893/
Raamq892/
Raajm891/
Raamg891/
Hraam891/
Raamc891/
Ram867,316,976/
Rahaim80628/
Raasim809/
Rahaam806/
Rahamh806/
Hraham802/
Rahamm802/
Raaimn801/
Raatim801/
Rahm7525,153/
Ramm7515,127/
Rame759,380/
Ream758,351/
Raim753,361/
Raum753,165/
Ramn75581/
Raym75398/
Raan75294/
Rajm75271/
Rasm75253/
Hram75227/
Rham75188/
Ramd75179/
Rram75111/
Ramt75100/
Ramq7548/
Ramg7525/
Ramh7524/
Ramå759/
Rgam756/
Ramø755/
Rzam754/
Ratm753/
Ramë753/
Raïm752/
Raìm751/
Raaheim7312/
Rahaamn735/
Rahathm731/
Rasim676,262/
Rahan674,928/
Rayme672,607/
Ramme671,940/
Rasem671,933/
Ratim671,861/
Rhame67995/
Rahum67954/
Ramng67908/
Rasme67836/
Raime67606/
Raain67415/
Reame67316/
Rheam67231/
Rhamn67221/
Racem67189/
Rhaim67178/
Ramne67165/
Raume67125/
Hramm67121/
Racim6798/
Ratem6788/
Ramdh6743/
Rhamh6742/
Raane6734/
Hraum6729/
Ramkë6728/
Rasym6721/
Raang6719/
Rahym6717/
Hraym6714/
Hraim6712/
Rađan679/
Ramnd679/
Raihm677/
Rahhm677/
Hrame676/
Rhaym676/
Reamg675/
Rhamt675/
Rhaan675/
Rajmd674/
Rrame674/
Ramck672/
Rhamm672/
Raumm672/
Raimk672/
Raãœm672/
Ra'an672/
Rambp671/
Rahammdh671/
Raimn671/
Raann671/
Rhamd671/
Ramqu671/
Rautm671/
Rathm671/
Ramhe671/
Ramën671/
Ramėn671/
Rahîm671/
Rahmh671/
Ramgh671/
Ramnå671/
Ratym671/
Raumt671/
Raand671/
Ramnh671/
Raahn671/
Raanh671/
Reamt671/
Ramhh671/
Rahtm671/
Rahaymeh671/
Raism671/
Geeraham671/
Hhram671/
Rhaum670/
Rahmm670/
Rream670/

Raam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Raam in the Georgian language
რაამraam-
Raam in the Marathi language
रामrama98.14
Raam in the Hindi language
रामrama55
राामraama40
रआम्ra'am1.67
रअम्ra'am1.67
Raam in the Russian language
Раамraam-
Raam in the Arabic language
رؤيمrwym-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Raam
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