Sajam Surname
Approximately 377 people bear this surname
Sajam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 220 | 1:3,486,661 | 99,274 |
| Indonesia | 108 | 1:1,224,530 | 86,214 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sajam (2,102) may also be a first name.
Sajam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sajam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sajam (Bengali: সজমী, Hindi: साजम, Marathi: सजम, Oriya: ସଜାମ) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sajam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sajam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 758,524th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 19,330,361 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Sajam reside; 61 percent reside in South Asia and 58 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 164,090th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 2,102 people.
The surname is most common in India, where it is borne by 220 people, or 1 in 3,486,661. In India it is most common in: Bihar, where 68 percent are found, Jharkhand, where 16 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 8 percent are found. Apart from India this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 29 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sajam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sajam in the Bengali language | ||
| সজমী | sajami | - |
| Sajam in the Hindi language | ||
| साजम | sajama | 60 |
| सजाम | sajama | 20 |
| सजम | sajama | 12.86 |
| साजाम | sajama | 4.29 |
| साजमा | sajama | 1.43 |
| साजदा | sajada | 1.43 |
| Sajam in the Marathi language | ||
| सजम | sajama | 53.33 |
| सजाम | sajama | 20 |
| आजम | ajama | 13.33 |
| संजय | sanjaya | 6.67 |
| राजम | rajama | 6.67 |
| Sajam in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଜାମ | sajama | 50 |
| ସାଜମ | sajama | 25 |
| ସାଯାମ | sayama | 25 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sajam
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