Saam Surname

123,915th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,681 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Maldives

Saam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,4611:55,1037,148
United States6421:564,57846,424
Saudi Arabia3181:97,03114,320
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
France2001:332,11450,174
Indonesia1661:796,68260,566
Switzerland911:90,2529,968
Thailand641:1,103,724164,273
Canada621:594,28449,093
Nigeria611:2,903,98091,283
India571:13,457,287231,997
Iran471:1,633,67162,881
Austria261:327,51736,002
Cameroon231:903,00360,285
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
England181:3,095,448105,421
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
Pakistan161:11,165,24351,703
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
United Arab Emirates131:704,79025,221
Burkina Faso111:1,668,37313,584
Maldives101:40,4172,132
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Moldova81:445,17130,722
Peru81:3,973,01532,693
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1421:353,65327,017

Saam (4,590) may also be a first name.

Saam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Saam (Arabic: سعام, Georgian: საამ, Hindi: सैम, Marathi: साम, Oriya: ଶାମ, Russian: Саам) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Saam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Saam is the 123,915th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,979,773 people. The surname Saam occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Saam reside; 49 percent reside in Western Europe and 42 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Saam is also the 101,358th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 4,590 people.

Saam is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 1,461 people, or 1 in 55,103. In Germany Saam is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 35 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 16 percent reside. Beside Germany it exists in 63 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 9 percent reside.

Saam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Saam has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 452 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Saam Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Saam last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Saam surname are 22.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.09% being registered with the party.

The amount Saam earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 82.42% less than the national average, earning R 41,784 per year; in United States they earn 2.16% less than the national average, earning $42,217 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.53% less than the national average, earning $39,482 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saham893,340/
Shaam891,346/
Siaam89158/
Saame89157/
Saaim8948/
Sjaam8928/
Sağam8914/
Hsaam895/
Saamm892/
Saamd891/
Saaam891/
Sa'am891/
Saamh891/
Sam86512,743/
Shaham8032,905/
Shaame805,448/
Sahaum80132/
Saatim8051/
Sahaim8034/
Sahaam8013/
Sahamg804/
Siaham803/
Schaam802/
Sahaym801/
Shaamm801/
Sa'aim801/
Siaaim801/
Shaaim801/
Shaamn801/
Siam7579,012/
Sham7538,625/
Saim7518,049/
Same7515,460/
Sahm755,008/
Saan754,635/
Seam753,977/
Jaam753,806/
Saum752,876/
Sjam751,724/
Samm751,500/
Zaam751,148/
Samh751,084/
Samt75660/
Saym75410/
Samd75329/
Samn75290/
Ssam75128/
Scam7596/
Sgam7564/
Szam7539/
Hsam7527/
Satm7526/
Samg7525/
Caam7515/
Saïm7513/
Samq759/
Sasm758/
Jsam758/
Sajm756/
Samì751/
Sxam751/
Zsam751/
Sahaham7367/
Schaham7326/
Saamova737/
Shahaim737/
Shahaam735/
Siahaam733/
Shaaham733/
Sahaame733/
Sahatem732/
Saassem731/
Sahaime731/
Hsahaim731/
Saumd6738,724/
Sahan6735,144/
Samng6732,962/
Shame674,518/
Shaan674,065/
Satim672,365/
Saand672,181/
Samne671,885/
Sasim671,694/
Shaim671,650/
Shahm671,510/
Samme671,482/
Sağım671,020/
Sheam67911/
Saime67799/
Zaaim67760/
Saant67725/
Saane67529/
Sağan67481/
Shaum67478/
Saang67458/
Saume67438/
Satem67328/
Hsham67308/
Shaym67283/
Hsaan67245/
Sahum67234/
Samnt67193/
Sammt67184/
Scham67173/
Sasym67154/
Seame67124/
Saain67120/
Scaum6792/
Samdh6787/
Chaam6774/
Sayme6772/
Sjaaheim6769/
Sasem6738/
Sajmh6736/
Sacim6731/
Scaim6731/
Shamt6730/
Siaan6728/
Samgh6722/
Shamm6719/
Zaame6719/
Shamd6717/
Shsam6715/
Shamh6714/
Jaame6712/
Shatm6712/
Sa'an6712/
Sacem6711/
Sahym6711/
Shamn6710/
Hjaam679/
Jsaum679/
Zaaym679/
Shamg678/
Sammd677/
Samnd677/
Jhaam676/
Hssam676/
Shahatim676/
Sağme676/
Sasme675/
Shahaime675/
Saymn674/
Saumm674/
Saahn674/
Saitm674/
Shamq674/
Shjam674/
Saajn673/
Saimn673/
Shzam673/
Saimm673/
Hsaim673/
Za'am673/
Djaam673/
Jsamk673/
Shasm672/
Seamg672/
Saann672/
Jsham672/
Shham672/
Seamn672/
Satme672/
Shajm672/
Zhaam672/
Saysm672/
Samdt672/
Samhe672/
Samgk672/
Scamm671/
Saatn671/
Sausm671/
Sattm671/
Samck671/
Jaajm671/
Sjaan671/
Szamm671/
Ssham671/
Saanh671/
Hsiam671/
Samÿn671/
Jssam671/
Siaym671/
Saimd671/
Sambp671/
Samhd671/
Saïan671/
Saïme671/
Samtt671/
Samhh671/
Jsahm671/
Sxham671/
Saaan671/
Saumn671/
Sceam671/
Shaahame671/
Zaaam671/
Zaamh671/
Zsamm671/
Zsiam671/
Ja'am671/
Jaaim671/
Sjaim670/
Sathm670/

Saam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saam in the Georgian language
საამsaam-
Saam in the Oriya language
ଶାମsama-
Saam in the Marathi language
सामsama60
संsam20
सग्ामsagama20
Saam in the Hindi language
सैमsaima33.33
सअमsa'ama33.33
सऄामsaama33.33
Saam in the Russian language
Саамsaam-
Saam in the Arabic language
سعامsam-

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