Alom

Alom is a British surname of Bengali origin. It is a relatively uncommon surname, often associated with individuals of Bangladeshi heritage residing in the United Kingdom. The etymology of the surname 'Alom' can be traced back to Arabic and Persian roots, where it signifies characteristics related to the cosmos or universe.

Individuals bearing the surname Alom have made notable contributions in various fields, including academia, literature, arts, and community leadership. The Alom family name reflects the diverse cultural heritage and rich tapestry of the British society, embodying the fusion of Eastern and Western influences.

While the exact origins and historical prominence of the Alom surname may vary, its presence in the British Isles serves as a testament to the multicultural fabric and inclusive nature of the nation. The Alom surname stands as a reminder of the shared heritage and intertwined histories that continue to shape contemporary British identity.

There are approximately 939 people named Alom in the UK. That makes it roughly the 7,732nd most common surname in Britain. Around 14 in a million people in Britain are named Alom.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Abdul
  • Ashraf
  • Bodrul
  • Jahangir
  • Md
  • Mohammed
  • Monsur
  • Saiful
  • Shah
  • Shamsul
  • Shofi
  • Syed

Female

  • Aysha
  • Farida
  • Jewel
  • Maureen
  • Nurul
  • Ruksana
  • Sha
  • Shahina
  • Shamim
  • Tamara

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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