About Quam
The surname Quam is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "kǫmr," meaning "to come." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Quam. Over time, the surname Quam has spread to various parts of the world, particularly in North America, where it is found among individuals of Norwegian descent.
The surname Quam is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Quam 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 Quam is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Quam in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Quam using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.