Zalum Surname

945,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 277 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Zalum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zalum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel2661:32,1724,541
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Zalum (15) may also be a first name.

Zalum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zalum (Russian: Залум) is more frequently found in Israel than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Zalum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zalum? popularity and diffusion

Zalum is the 945,594th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 26,308,830 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Zalum live; 96 percent live in West Asia and 96 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 15 people.

The last name Zalum is most numerous in Israel, where it is carried by 266 people, or 1 in 32,172. In Israel Zalum is most common in: Jerusalem District, where 97 percent live, Central District, where 3 percent live and Haifa District, where 1 percent live. Excluding Israel it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 1 percent live and Italy, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaloum91185/
Zallum9156/
Zalyum919/
Tzalum911/
Zalloum834,864/
Zalhoum834/
Zaloume831/
Salum80142,564/
Zalun801,397/
Calum80492/
Jalum80195/
Zalom8062/
Zelum807/
Saloum734,568/
Callum732,087/
Sallum732,051/
Salaum731,860/
Salume73574/
Zaloom73234/
Caulum73111/
Shalum7344/
Zalunc7324/
Saelum7322/
Saleum7315/
Jalume7315/
Saalum7314/
Calhum7314/
Salium7312/
Chalum7312/
Jaloum7311/
Sailum738/
Sajlum738/
Jallum738/
Zailun737/
Saluum736/
Zelyum735/
Zallom734/
Salyum734/
Zailom734/
Sialum733/
Saluim732/
Zollum732/
Djalum732/
Caalum731/
Satlum731/
Jalaum731/
Saylum731/
Jaalum731/
Jaluum731/
Jalhum731/
Saulum731/
Calium731/
Caloum731/
Çağlum731/
Cealum730/
Calaum730/
Salloum6777,088/
Jalhoum671,892/
Chaloum67239/
Sailoum67139/
Shallum6741/
Calhoum6728/
Jhalaum6727/
Sallaum6727/
Zalutyn6722/
Saloume6721/
Shaloum6721/
Schalum6716/
Hjallum6714/
Chalhum6713/
Dzhalun6712/
Salhoum6710/
Sahlume679/
Sallume678/
Zalloom676/
Zalaune675/
Sahalum674/
Zaluhyn674/
Challum674/
Salahum673/
Calloum673/
Chaleum673/
Chalume672/
Chailum672/
Sahloum672/
Salumme671/
Sailaum671/
Salumhe671/
Chaluhm671/
Salluum671/
Shalume671/
Zouloum671/
Jaloume671/
Zalutin671/
Sealgum671/
Jalloum671/
Calhaum670/
Chealum670/
Scallum670/

Zalum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zalum in the Russian language
Залумzalum-

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