Allam surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Allam surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 441 people carried this name — #45,651 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 625,000 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 176 people named Allam.

Most of them — 121 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 23 départements, most often Paris.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 121
Paris 9
Seine-Saint-Denis 6
Hauts-de-Seine 5
Val-de-Marne 4
Puy-de-Dôme 4
Côte-d’Or 3
Maine-et-Loire 3
Nord 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 50 people named Allam live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Brussels-Capital.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Brussels-Capital 19
Flemish Brabant 11
Liège 9
Antwerp 6
Hainaut 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

36 people named Allam live in Switzerland.

They live in 6 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Geneva 9
Zurich 9
Bern 5
Vaud 5
Basel-Landschaft 4
Basel-Stadt 4

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

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