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
Saham Political Affiliation
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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 carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saham? popularity and diffusion
It is the 134,749th most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,181,900 people. The surname Saham occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Saham reside; 69 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Saham is also the 42,161st most frequently held forename in the world, held by 17,218 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 2,242 people, or 1 in 342,134. In India it is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 61 percent live, Haryana, where 28 percent live and Arunachal Pradesh, where 6 percent live. Excluding India it occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 10 percent live and Egypt, where 9 percent live.
Saham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Saham has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Saham surname rose 3,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Saham Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Saham surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political 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
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