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JAALAM Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,246th

Most common surname in India

158

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Jaalam is an Arabic name, derived from the Arabic root J-L-M, which means “to conceal”.
The Jaalam family is believed to have originated in the Middle East and migrated to the Indian subcontinent in the 16th century. It is believed that the family was originally part of the ruling class in India, but later moved to the lower classes.

Description:

The Jaalam family is known for its strong sense of loyalty and honor. They are also known for their hospitality and generosity.
The Jaalam family has a long tradition of celebrating weddings and other special occasions. They are known for their elaborate and colorful wedding ceremonies.
Jaalam is a common name in the Middle East and India, but there are also variations of the name, such as Jalam, Jalamuddin, Jalaluddin, and Jaliluddin.

State-wise distribution of people with JAALAM surname

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Maharashtra state distribution for JAALAM surname

Maharashtra

32

Tamil Nadu state distribution for JAALAM surname

Tamil Nadu

12

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for JAALAM surname

Andhra Pradesh

7

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for JAALAM surname

Madhya Pradesh

6

Bihar state distribution for JAALAM surname

Bihar

2

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for JAALAM surname

Uttar Pradesh

1

Category-wise distribution of people with JAALAM surname

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People with the surname JAALAM appear across 3 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Food Distribution Records category for JAALAM surname

42 (70%)

Food Distribution Records

Voters List category for JAALAM surname

17 (28%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for JAALAM surname

1 (2%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

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