Thialam Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Thialam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thialam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal31:4,859,7816,822
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Thialam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thialam is found most frequently in Senegal. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thialam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Thialam is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Thialam reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in Senegal, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 4,859,781. In Senegal Thialam is most common in: Saint Louis Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Senegal Thialam is found in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tialam925/
Thaiyalam883/
Tehalam861/
Tiolam7769/
Tyalam771/
Tealam771/
Tialom771/
Tyoalam7154/
Tyaailam671/
Thaiyolom631/
Tyolam6258/
Tyoliam5786/
Tyolyam576/
Taiyoloum501/

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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 Thialam
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