Soalam Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Soalam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soalam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Soalam Last Name Facts

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

Soalam (Hindi: सोआलम) occurs most in Indonesia. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Soalam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Soalam live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 91 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

It is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 6,297,581. In Indonesia Soalam is most prevalent in: Central Kalimantan, where 52 percent live and South Sulawesi, where 48 percent live. Beside Indonesia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent live and The Philippines, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soalame9253/
Shoalam924/
Shhoalam865/
Soualame861/
Sohailam861/
Sohaalam861/
Soalan8333/
Saälam831/
Saolam831/
Coalam830/
Saealam7774/
Soalane7762/
Zoualam779/
Sohalan773/
Shaolam772/
Zooalam771/
Sioalan771/
Soalain771/
Saoylam771/
Saolame771/
Coalham770/
Sohailasim751/
Sohailan7123/
Soualian7110/
Shoalane717/
Sohalian713/
Choalame711/
Shaholam711/
Shaealam711/
Saolom6724/
Souayloum674/
Sohailian671/
Soalon671/
Saolan671/

Soalam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Soalam in the Hindi language
सोआलमso'alama-

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Soalam
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