Alom

Alom Meaning & Origin

About Alom
The surname Alom is of Arabic origin and is commonly found in Bangladesh and other parts of South Asia. It is derived from the Arabic word "Alam," meaning "flag" or "banner." The surname Alom is often used as a title or honorific, indicating a person's association with a particular group or organization. It can also be a given name, reflecting the hope for the individual to be a symbol of pride or leadership.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Alom is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Alom: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Alom based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Alom is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALM
🗽 NYSIIS
AN
🔊 Soundex
A405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 L AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/alom*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alom in Braille

Here's how to represent Alom in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Alom in braille

How to sign the name Alom using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Alom using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Alom in sign language

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