Sadam Surname

19,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28,162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Estonia

Sadam Surname User-submission:

An Arabic surname, meaning 'one who confronts'.

Sadam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria11,8001:15,0121,480
India7,9171:96,8886,384
Somalia1,3721:9,805694
Uganda1,2791:30,5234,146
Indonesia1,2261:107,87011,040
Chad1,0591:12,8351,627
Kenya8981:51,4255,201
Pakistan7451:239,7905,480
Egypt4881:188,39313,801
Cameroon3721:55,8317,214
DR Congo2191:337,35029,912
Malaysia1811:162,9529,997
Estonia1731:7,640979
Niger961:199,9176,754
Philippines821:1,234,61295,620
Nepal501:569,6194,661
Russia291:4,969,761222,297
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Tajikistan91:931,8555,350
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Liberia71:629,79127,063
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Palestine21:2,274,42417,661
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
France11:66,422,722504,397
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Sadam (134,906) may also be a first name.

Sadam Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

An Arabic surname, meaning 'one who confronts'.

- hanibil

Sadam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sadam (Arabic: صادم, Bengali: সাদাম, Georgian: სადამ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﺪﺍﻡ, Hindi: सदाम, Marathi: सदाम, Oriya: ସଦାମ, Russian: Садам) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sadam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 19,485th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 258,772 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Sadam live; 47 percent live in West Africa and 42 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sadam is also the 7,718th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 134,906 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11,800 people, or 1 in 15,012. In Nigeria Sadam is primarily found in: Kaduna, where 34 percent are found, Kano, where 29 percent are found and Katsina, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 64 countries. It is also common in India, where 28 percent are found and Somalia, where 5 percent are found.

Sadam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sadam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sadam last name increased 767 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sadam Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Muslim (50%) in Kenya and Muslim (96%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Sadam last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

Sadam earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.81% more than the national average, earning $43,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saddam9172,435/
Saydam919,738/
Saidam912,582/
Sadham911,228/
Shadam91671/
Sadaam91160/
Saadam91143/
Saudam91132/
Sadame9160/
Siadam9124/
Satdam9123/
Hsadam9119/
Sahdam9118/
Sadamh9113/
Sağdam9112/
Sadgam918/
Sadeam916/
Saïdam916/
Seadam915/
Sadaim915/
Sadamm912/
Ssadam912/
Sasdam911/
Sadamd911/
Sadamg911/
Sadaum911/
Saedam910/
Shaddam83593/
Saddham83208/
Saadham8332/
Saddaam8323/
Saidamm8320/
Shadgam8317/
Shadham8311/
Sahadam8311/
Saidame839/
Shahdam839/
Shadaam838/
Saidham836/
Shadame836/
Sadhaam836/
Satdame834/
Shaidam834/
Saadaim834/
Saadaam833/
Sadahme833/
Sadamne832/
Saddamm832/
Sadaham832/
Shaadam832/
Sadathm831/
Saiddam831/
Sahddam831/
Saaddam831/
Sasddam831/
Saydaam831/
Seadeam831/
Shaydam831/
Shadeam831/
Shhadam831/
Sadatim831/
Saddame831/
Saddamh831/
Sadddam831/
Sajdamn831/
Saddamc831/
Saddamt831/
Saehdam831/
Shadaim831/
Seadham830/
Sadan808,271/
Sedam801,434/
Jadam801,138/
Sodam80552/
Cadam80357/
Zadam80107/
Sadom8093/
Xadam802/
Sahadham77167/
Sadamova7725/
Saidhamm775/
Shahadam775/
Shaddham771/
Sadathme771/
Shaadaam771/
Shadahmd771/
Saadacem771/
Saadatme771/
Saadahmd771/
Saadaitm771/
Sjadahmd771/
Shadan737,202/
Sadang733,158/
Saydan732,597/
Sadaan732,405/
Saadan732,010/
Saidan731,719/
Saudan731,380/
Sadhan731,355/
Sahdan731,272/
Seedam73654/
Sadane73645/
Soydam73557/
Seadan73443/
Sadain73412/
Sodham73356/
Sadome73350/
Shedam73304/
Chadam73291/
Saddan73276/
Zaddam73168/
Çaydam73113/
Sağdan73105/
Soudam7398/
Zaidam7397/
Jadham7376/
Jaadam7375/
Soodam7371/
Shodam7365/
Sadean7364/
Cadham7363/
Sedham7353/
Djadam7352/
Sadoum7347/
Siadan7341/
Sasdan7337/
Seidam7336/
Seddam7334/
Jaidam7333/
Sodgam7322/
Sajdan7322/
Sohdam7322/
Sadgan7319/
Saadom7319/
Ziadam7318/
Jaydam7315/
Siedam7313/
Sedaim7313/
Jaddam7312/
Giadam7312/
Caydam7311/
Satdan7311/
Saudom7310/
Soddam737/
Zadame737/
Satdom737/
Sadand737/
Sadaun736/
Sa'dan734/
Seydam734/
Saidom734/
Sadann734/
Jadaam734/
Sadanh734/
Sadomh734/
Sadhom734/
Suidam733/
Siodam733/
Zaudam732/
Sedeam732/
Jadame732/
Zhadam732/
Sadatn732/
Caadam732/
Shadom732/
Zaydam732/
Cadaim732/
Sadant731/
Caddam731/
Hsadan731/
Jhadam731/
Saûdan731/
S'Adan731/
Sadayn731/
Josdam731/
Saidhasim7111/
Saidamová716/
Shadamova715/
Saidamova715/
Saydamova712/
Sadahasim711/
Shahdasmt711/
Sjadaahmd711/
Saidane6711,125/
Saadane679,846/
Shahdan67941/
Saudane67868/
Chaidam67671/
Sadaune67471/
Chatdam67380/
Shadang67378/
Sahadan67328/
Saddang67249/
Saadain67206/
Shaidan67117/
Saddain67106/
Saudang67100/
Sasdane6799/
Saidang6782/
Chaudam6764/
Sadhane6763/
Saddaun6749/
Saidoum6743/
Schadan6733/
Shadhan6732/
Shadaan6729/
Saidanh6728/
Sahudan6720/
Saudain6720/
Shadain6719/
Saidhan6716/
Sadahan6716/
Sadasen6714/
Shaddan6714/
Saudhan6712/
Sadaang6712/
Soudham6712/
Saydain6712/
Shaadan6712/
Saydane6711/
Saaidan6710/
Saïdane6710/
Sadanne6710/
Shodgam679/
Saiddan679/
Shadgan678/
Ziaadam678/
Sadannd677/
Sadatin677/
Saadang677/
Sodhame677/
Sadhann676/
Sadhant676/
Sheedam676/
Saddane676/
Seidham675/
Saidain675/
Saidgan675/
Sadã675/
Djadame675/
Chaddam675/
Saidann674/
Shedaam674/
Shaudan674/
Chhadam674/
Shoudam674/
Chadame674/
Sadhain674/
Sahadom674/
Saddaan674/
Sa'adom674/
Seadhom674/
Saddant673/
Sheddam673/
Soodham673/
Shadane673/
Saadaan673/
Jhadham673/
Satdant673/
Sahdain673/
Sadhank673/
Sa'adan673/
Shaydan672/
Sheadan672/
Chadham672/
Saidhom672/
Shadean672/
Saydean672/
Szadaun672/
Seadang672/
Seedham671/
Saadhom671/
Sadanck671/
Sadasin671/
Saddoom671/
Sadhand671/
Sadheim671/
Sajdain671/
Saudaan671/
Chaadam671/
Jaydham671/
Jaddamm671/
Zadahmd671/
Soddham671/
Shodame671/
Shodamm671/
Seeddam671/
Seidame671/
Shedham671/
Shadand671/
Shadaun671/
Saîdane671/
Sadahun671/
Saidaan671/
Zaidame671/
Zadaume671/
Zadhamh671/
Seydame671/
Sheydam671/
Saadhan671/
Saadand671/
Sadgaan671/
Sadaain671/
Sadasne671/
Saudant671/
Saydoum671/
Saâdane671/
Djaydam671/
Chaïdam671/
Shahadatmd671/
Saadoum671/
Saddhan671/
Sai'dan671/
Saadohm671/
Sadhang671/
Sadanth671/
Saasdom671/
Soodaum671/
Shhadan671/
Cheadam671/
Chaydam671/

Sadam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sadam in the Georgian language
სადამsadam-
Sadam in the Bengali language
সাদামsadama-
Sadam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺻﺪﺍﻡsdam99.44
ﺻﺪﺍﻣﻪsdamh0.28
ﺍﻟﺼﺪﺍﻡalsdam0.28
Sadam in the Hindi language
सदामsadama93.69
सदमsadama1.61
सद्ामsadama1.57
सादामsadama1.22
सादमsadama0.68
स़़द्ामsadama0.05
स़द्ामsadama0.05
सडामsadama0.03
स़दामsadama0.03
सदा्मsadama0.02
सदा़मsadama0.02
स़़दमsadama0.02
सदाम़sadama0.02
शदामsadama0.02
सड़ामsarama0.02
साडंsadam0.02
Sadam in the Marathi language
सदामsadama78.98
सदमsadama7.96
सडामsadama1.66
सादामsadama1.11
सादमsadama1
्दामdama1
सुदामsudama0.77
साडमsadama0.66
सयामsayama0.22
साडामsadama0.22
यदामyadama0.22
सदाकsadaka0.11
सायमाsayama0.11
ारामarama0.11
सदा़मsadama0.11
सदामुsadamu0.11
सादतsadata0.11
Sadam in the Oriya language
ସଦାମsadama50.86
ସାମsama23.47
ସଦାମ୍sadam11.49
ସାଦାମsadama4.65
ସାାମsaama2.69
ସାମ୍sam2.2
ସାଡାମsadama0.73
ଶାଦାମsadama0.49
ସଦମ୍sadam0.49
ସାଡମsadama0.49
ସଦମsadama0.49
ସାଦମsadama0.24
ସଦାsada0.24
ସାଦାମ୍sadam0.24
ସୁଦାମsudama0.24
ସଦsada0.24
ସାଦାତ୍sadat0.24
ସଡମsadama0.24
Sadam in the Russian language
Садамsadam-
Sadam in the Arabic language
صادمsadm-
ساديمsadym-

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