Saham Surname
Approximately 3,340 people bear this surname
Saham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,242 | 1:342,134 | 18,785 |
| Philippines | 345 | 1:293,444 | 41,951 |
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Indonesia | 174 | 1:760,053 | 58,179 |
| Cameroon | 68 | 1:305,427 | 28,416 |
| Malaysia | 65 | 1:453,757 | 23,130 |
| United States | 39 | 1:9,293,819 | 392,288 |
| Pakistan | 31 | 1:5,762,706 | 35,301 |
| Thailand | 19 | 1:3,717,808 | 320,775 |
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Saham (17,218) may also be a first name.
Saham Demographics
Average Saham Salary in
United States
$58,392 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Saham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saham (Arabic: سهام, Hindi: सहँ, Marathi: सहाम, Oriya: ଶାହାମ) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Saham? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 134,749th most widespread family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,181,900 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Saham are found; 69 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 42,161st most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 17,218 people.
It is most frequent in India, where it is held by 2,242 people, or 1 in 342,134. In India it is most common in: Gujarat, where 61 percent are found, Haryana, where 28 percent are found and Arunachal Pradesh, where 6 percent are found. Not including India this surname is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 10 percent are found and Egypt, where 9 percent are found.
Saham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Saham has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Saham last name rose 3,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Saham Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Saham last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
Saham earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.33% more than the national average, earning $58,392 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaham | 91 | 32,905 | / |
| Sahaum | 91 | 132 | / |
| Sahaim | 91 | 34 | / |
| Sahaam | 91 | 13 | / |
| Siaham | 91 | 3 | / |
| Sahaym | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sham | 89 | 38,625 | / |
| Sahm | 89 | 5,008 | / |
| Saam | 89 | 3,681 | / |
| Sahaham | 83 | 67 | / |
| Schaham | 83 | 26 | / |
| Shahaim | 83 | 7 | / |
| Shahaam | 83 | 5 | / |
| Siahaam | 83 | 3 | / |
| Shaaham | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sahaame | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sahaime | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hsahaim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shame | 80 | 4,518 | / |
| Shaim | 80 | 1,650 | / |
| Shahm | 80 | 1,510 | / |
| Shaam | 80 | 1,346 | / |
| Sheam | 80 | 911 | / |
| Shaum | 80 | 478 | / |
| Hsham | 80 | 308 | / |
| Shaym | 80 | 283 | / |
| Sahum | 80 | 234 | / |
| Scham | 80 | 173 | / |
| Siaam | 80 | 158 | / |
| Saame | 80 | 157 | / |
| Saaim | 80 | 48 | / |
| Shamt | 80 | 30 | / |
| Sjaam | 80 | 28 | / |
| Shamm | 80 | 19 | / |
| Shamd | 80 | 17 | / |
| Shamh | 80 | 14 | / |
| Sağam | 80 | 14 | / |
| Shatm | 80 | 12 | / |
| Sahym | 80 | 11 | / |
| Hsaam | 80 | 5 | / |
| Shjam | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shzam | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shasm | 80 | 2 | / |
| Saamm | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jsham | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shham | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shajm | 80 | 2 | / |
| Saamd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ssham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saaam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sa'am | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jsahm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sxham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saamh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sathm | 80 | 0 | / |
| Shahaime | 77 | 5 | / |
| Shaahame | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sam | 75 | 512,743 | / |
| Shaame | 73 | 5,448 | / |
| Schaum | 73 | 2,757 | / |
| Shamme | 73 | 2,182 | / |
| Shaime | 73 | 341 | / |
| Schamm | 73 | 135 | / |
| Shamhe | 73 | 85 | / |
| Shahum | 73 | 63 | / |
| Saheim | 73 | 35 | / |
| Schaim | 73 | 20 | / |
| Shahym | 73 | 9 | / |
| Shcham | 73 | 5 | / |
| Shaihm | 73 | 3 | / |
| Giaham | 73 | 2 | / |
| Schaam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hshaim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Schham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shasme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shaamm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shayme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sheamh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sa'aim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Siaaim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shaaim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zahaam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schahm | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shahamova | 71 | 12 | / |
| Cham | 67 | 100,790 | / |
| Siam | 67 | 79,012 | / |
| Saim | 67 | 18,049 | / |
| Same | 67 | 15,460 | / |
| Shom | 67 | 4,441 | / |
| Shamova | 67 | 4,085 | / |
| Seam | 67 | 3,977 | / |
| Jaam | 67 | 3,806 | / |
| Hjam | 67 | 3,680 | / |
| Saum | 67 | 2,876 | / |
| Sohm | 67 | 2,659 | / |
| Jham | 67 | 1,742 | / |
| Sjam | 67 | 1,724 | / |
| Samm | 67 | 1,500 | / |
| Zaam | 67 | 1,148 | / |
| Samh | 67 | 1,084 | / |
| Samt | 67 | 660 | / |
| Saym | 67 | 410 | / |
| Samd | 67 | 329 | / |
| Ssam | 67 | 128 | / |
| Scam | 67 | 96 | / |
| Schamme | 67 | 89 | / |
| Zham | 67 | 67 | / |
| Sgam | 67 | 64 | / |
| Hzam | 67 | 63 | / |
| Szam | 67 | 39 | / |
| Hsam | 67 | 27 | / |
| Satm | 67 | 26 | / |
| Caam | 67 | 15 | / |
| Saïm | 67 | 13 | / |
| Sasm | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jsam | 67 | 8 | / |
| Saamova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sajm | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sjaheim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Xham | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shaheim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hshahme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Çham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shahmme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samì | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sxam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uamcham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamshs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jzzaham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schamdt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Geesham | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schaumm | 67 | 0 | / |
Saham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saham in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶାହାମ | sahama | - |
| Saham in the Hindi language | ||
| सहँ | saham | 79.16 |
| सहाम | sahama | 12.16 |
| साहम | sahama | 4.47 |
| सहम | sahama | 3.72 |
| शहं | saham | 0.25 |
| Saham in the Marathi language | ||
| सहाम | sahama | 40 |
| शाम | sama | 26.67 |
| साहम | sahama | 26.67 |
| सहम | sahama | 3.33 |
| महमद | mahamada | 3.33 |
| Saham in the Arabic language | ||
| سهام | sham | - |
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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
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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 Saham
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