Tallam Surname

61,406th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Tallam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tallam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5,0361:9,1701,172
India2,9901:256,54414,822
United States811:4,474,802235,715
England281:1,989,93178,001
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Tallam (815) may also be a first name.

Tallam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tallam (Hindi: टल्लम, Marathi: लम) occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Tallam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tallam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 61,406th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 889,810 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 62 percent of Tallam are found; 61 percent are found in East Africa and 49 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 286,313th most widespread given name world-wide. It is borne by 815 people.

It is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 5,036 people, or 1 in 9,170. In Kenya Tallam is most prevalent in: Baringo County, where 56 percent are found, Uasin Gishu County, where 13 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in India, where 37 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Tallam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tallam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tallam last name expanded 2,025 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tallam Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Tallam surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Tallam are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

Tallam earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 67.57% more than the national average, earning $72,306 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thallam92957/
Taallam9233/
Tallamn924/
Talliam922/
Tallamm921/
Tallamt921/
Tallame921/
Talam9110,702/
Tallhamn868/
Thalleam864/
Taallamt864/
Taillame862/
Thaallam861/
Tallaham861/
Tasillam861/
Tailam83661/
Tallan83522/
Talame83419/
Taslam83326/
Thalam83223/
Talaam83102/
Talgam8388/
Taalam8377/
Tallom8350/
Taliam8338/
Talham8337/
Taylam8337/
Taulam8332/
Tollam8319/
Taleam837/
Talaum836/
Tahlam832/
Ttalam831/
Tealam831/
Talamm831/
Tatlam831/
Talamt831/
Talyam831/
Tallant773,417/
Tailame77384/
Tallang77310/
Tallian77290/
Tallane77248/
Taillan77191/
Thailam77117/
Talland7773/
Talhame7737/
Tayliam7736/
Talaham7718/
Thaalam7713/
Tallean7713/
Talasim7711/
Tallain7710/
Thallan778/
Tahalam778/
Tailiam777/
Thollam775/
Tagliam774/
Tasleam773/
Taillom772/
Talaame772/
Talamnh772/
Tasliam771/
Tollamn771/
Tailamm771/
Tallatn771/
Taslaim771/
Thalham771/
Taalame771/
Talatem771/
Taliame771/
Taulame771/
Talahme771/
Taislam771/
Talan7320,227/
Talom733,809/
Telam731,983/
Tolam73397/
Tallã731/
Taillant71277/
Tailland71245/
Tallahan7114/
Talamova713/
Talamová712/
Thallian711/
Tatillan711/
Thalaham711/
Tahalame711/
Tallandt711/
Talliand711/
Talyamnd711/
Tahallan710/
Taylan6714,907/
Tallon679,639/
Talang678,011/
Talane673,657/
Talian671,552/
Tollan67807/
Taloim67785/
Talant67604/
Talain67572/
Talhan67484/
Taulan67346/
Talyan67302/
Tailan67271/
Thalan67256/
Tahlan67160/
Talean67128/
Telaum67106/
Taslan6797/
Tholam6772/
Taland6759/
Tallón6754/
Toilam6741/
Tolame6735/
Talaan6732/
Taillaint6730/
Taleim6728/
Talgan6724/
Talome6724/
Taloum6724/
Thelam6719/
Htalan6719/
Taloom6716/
Talhom6715/
Toulam6715/
Toliam6714/
Tahallain6713/
Telamm677/
Telham677/
Telaam675/
Thalom675/
Teliam675/
Tollom675/
Tatlan674/
Talann674/
Telaim674/
Taylom673/
Tallanova672/
Toleam672/
Teelam672/
Talaun671/
Thallheim671/
Tallão671/
Taalan671/
Tallòn671/
Talomg671/
Tallangue671/
Talanh671/
Tolaum671/
Toslam671/
Thadthlam671/
Taillanne671/
Tahlom671/
Talayn671/
Tolham670/
Toolam670/
Tealleand670/
Tealan670/

Tallam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tallam in the Marathi language
लमlama-
Tallam in the Hindi language
टल्लमtallama75
तल्लमtallama25

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tallam
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