Adlam is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Adlam
No. of characters: 5
Origin: England
Meaning: From adel, fine, noble and ham, a village or castle. Adelham, contracted to Adlam.

How popular is Adlam?

Adlam is common in England.

Adlam is ranked 96462 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Adlams grew by 20.08197 per cent to 293 since 2000 and ranked 67318 after elevating 6613 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 49.15 62.3
Black 44.71 34.02
Others 3.75 2.46
Adlam is quite popular family name mostly used in South Africa while New Zealand is ahead in terms of density. Around 4381 people have been found who wears Adlam as their family name. Adlam is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
1,042 Grenada6
3,818 Zambia3
1,219,338 India3
8,995 Uganda2
11,224 Cameroon2
37,493 Austria1
16,228 Bulgaria1
151,601 Spain1
810,193 Indonesia1
172,258 Germany1
277,603 France1
28,365 Kenya1
40,340 Malaysia1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
25,721 Egypt1
17,768 Pakistan1
510 East Timor1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
624 Solomon Islands1
53,505 Turkey1
21,562 Portugal1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
17,488 Norway39
43,584 Zimbabwe24
18,457 Scotland20
Countries with hundreds of Adlam:
1,341 New Zealand547
67,078 United States371
9,400 Australia299
15,127 Canada247
1,267 Jamaica232
2,337 Wales169
Countries with thousands of Adlam:
4,827 South Africa1,352
6,643 England1,049
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Adlam Namesakes

  • Alanzo Adlam, Soccer player
  • Leslie Adlam, Soccer player
  • Edwin Adlam Herod, Film director
  • Jaylan Adlam, Football defensive back
  • Nadege Adlam, Actress
  • Nadege Adlam, Actress
  • Tacha Adlam, Jaylan Adlam's mother

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