Cognomen ปลาม (Plam 
, ปลาม 
) , throughout the world, is a rare surname. The family name ปลาม is characteristic of Denmark, where it is a rare surname, South Africa, and Austria. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in South Africa, Denmark, and the United States. Much less frequently, ปลาม is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Plam | South Africa, Denmark, Bulgaria, United States, Myanmar |
| ปลาม | Thailand |