Volam Surname
Approximately 225 people bear this surname
Volam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 108 | 1:7,102,457 | 156,472 |
| Vietnam | 107 | 1:865,851 | 1,782 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Volam (118) may also be a first name.
Volam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Volam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Volam (Hindi: वोलम) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Volam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Volam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Volam is the 1,092,155th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 32,389,093 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Volam reside; 48 percent reside in South Asia and 48 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Volam is also the 859,937th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, held by 118 people.
This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 7,102,457. In India Volam is primarily found in: Telangana, where 73 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent reside. Apart from India it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Vietnam, where 48 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Volam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Volam in the Hindi language | ||
| वोलम | volama | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Volam
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