View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Vam Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Vam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺎﻡ, Hindi: वम, Marathi: वाम) is found most in India. It may also occur in the variant forms: Vám. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vam? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 139,035^th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,265,324 people. The last name Vam is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Vam live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 79 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Vam is also the 176,421^st most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 1,863 people.

This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 2,546 people, or 1 in 301,283. In India it is most common in: Tamil Nadu, where 73 percent reside, Gujarat, where 19 percent reside and Telangana, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account India it is found in 50 countries. It is also common in Vietnam, where 6 percent reside and Iran, where 3 percent reside.

Vam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Vam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vam surname grew 131 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vam Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Vam last name are 25.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 78.57% being registered to vote for the political party.

Vam earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.91% less than the national average, earning $31,969 USD per year.