Walsam Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Walsam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 81 | 1:256,408 | 24,973 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Walsam (182) may also be a first name.
Walsam Demographics
Walsam Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Walsam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walsam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Walsam is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Walsam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Walsam is the 1,907,068th most commonly used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. The surname Walsam is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Walsam live; 76 percent live in Central Africa and 75 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 675,152nd most frequently held forename at a global level, borne by 182 people.
Walsam is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 256,408. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 98 percent live, North Region, where 1 percent live and South Region, where 1 percent live. Barring Cameroon it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 4 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent live.
Walsam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Walsam has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Walsam last name declined 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Walsam Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Walsam surname is predominantly Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walsham | 92 | 725 | / |
| Walsame | 92 | 1 | / |
| Walseam | 92 | 1 | / |
| Walessam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Balsam | 83 | 2,669 | / |
| Walsom | 83 | 133 | / |
| Walsan | 83 | 54 | / |
| Walsem | 83 | 27 | / |
| Valsam | 83 | 14 | / |
| Walzam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Balsham | 77 | 58 | / |
| Wallsom | 77 | 17 | / |
| Valsame | 77 | 8 | / |
| Walsome | 77 | 6 | / |
| Walshan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Walsane | 77 | 2 | / |
| Walesan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Walshom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wallsan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Walesom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Valesam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Balssam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wolsham | 77 | 1 | / |
| Walcham | 77 | 0 | / |
| Walshahn | 71 | 175 | / |
| Walsheim | 71 | 20 | / |
| Balesham | 71 | 16 | / |
| Waalzaam | 71 | 9 | / |
| Wolscham | 71 | 6 | / |
| Welessam | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wailesan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Walssoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Walessom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waglisan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wolsgamm | 71 | 1 | / |
| Walsandt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ballsham | 71 | 0 | / |
| Valsan | 67 | 2,659 | / |
| Balsan | 67 | 2,337 | / |
| Walson | 67 | 2,242 | / |
| Balsom | 67 | 1,031 | / |
| Walsen | 67 | 399 | / |
| Balzam | 67 | 248 | / |
| Waljan | 67 | 64 | / |
| Wolsan | 67 | 19 | / |
| Bolsam | 67 | 8 | / |
| Valcam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Waglissan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vallesham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolsem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ballesham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balżam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woljam | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Walsam
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