Rawam Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Rawam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rawam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq841:416,9247,373
Mauritania61:682,47721,744
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Rawam (26) may also be a first name.

Rawam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rawam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺮﻭﺍﻡ, Hindi: रावम) is found in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rawam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,918,812th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Rawam reside; 89 percent reside in West Asia and 89 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 26 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Iraq, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 416,924. Not including Iraq Rawam occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 6 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rawaim911/
Rawame911/
Rashwam834/
Rawaimn831/
Rachwam831/
Rawatem831/
Rawan8031,032/
Ravam80313/
Rabam8024/
Rowam8011/
Rewam801/
Rawom801/
Rahwan731,094/
Rajwan73631/
Rawane73415/
Rawaan7367/
Raiwan7365/
Rauwan7340/
Rawhan7320/
Raywan7311/
Rowham737/
Ravame736/
Rawain735/
Raawan734/
Rhawan733/
Rabham732/
Rowgam731/
Raswom731/
Ravaum731/
Rajuam731/
Rabaim731/
Rahvam731/
Ravamm731/
Ravgam731/
Rawwan731/
Raybam730/
Rauwane67260/
Raubaum6736/
Raijwan6712/
Rahawan677/
Rabhaim673/
Ravatim673/
Rowatim672/
Ravasim671/
Hrawanh671/
Rajwann671/
Rahavam671/
Raybham671/
Rahabam671/
Rahwaan671/
Rawhane671/
Ravatem671/
Rahwanh671/
Rahwain671/
Raswane671/
Rawan'g671/
Rabaham671/
Rhawane671/
Robaham671/
Reiwgam671/

Rawam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rawam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺮﻭﺍﻡalrwam-
Rawam in the Hindi language
रावमravama66.67
रवामravama33.33

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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
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  • 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 Rawam
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