Mariam Forename
110th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 3,703,391 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Mali
Highest density in:
Mali
Mariam Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 100% | 497,107 | 1:34 | 2 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 363,968 | 1:50 | 1 |
| Egypt | 100% | 338,164 | 1:272 | 39 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 325,505 | 1:162 | 9 |
| Iraq | 99% | 262,874 | 1:133 | 15 |
| Chad | 100% | 251,285 | 1:54 | 3 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 249,831 | 1:711 | 107 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 154,650 | 1:149 | 20 |
| Uganda | 100% | 108,947 | 1:376 | 74 |
| Syria | - | 104,256 | 1:185 | 28 |
| Yemen | - | 82,268 | 1:320 | 51 |
| Jordan | 100% | 66,137 | 1:133 | 12 |
| Bangladesh | 100% | 59,387 | 1:2,685 | 378 |
| Sudan | 100% | 58,304 | 1:648 | 116 |
| Indonesia | 98% | 50,388 | 1:5,120 | 612 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 49,241 | 1:1,981 | 350 |
| Morocco | 100% | 47,523 | 1:723 | 148 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 43,834 | 1:128 | 13 |
| Kenya | 100% | 40,666 | 1:1,139 | 232 |
| Palestine | 100% | 39,114 | 1:116 | 7 |
| Georgia | 96% | 38,733 | 1:97 | 5 |
| Philippines | 99% | 34,231 | 1:3,097 | 581 |
| Somalia | - | 29,719 | 1:455 | 72 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 29,584 | 1:6,570 | 846 |
| India | 100% | 27,487 | 1:44,198 | 6,023 |
| Ghana | 100% | 27,306 | 1:988 | 216 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 26,227 | 1:273 | 32 |
| Benin | 100% | 23,242 | 1:455 | 48 |
| Malaysia | 99% | 21,548 | 1:1,413 | 125 |
| Armenia | 100% | 20,111 | 1:145 | 25 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 16,820 | 1:1,285 | 259 |
| Niger | 96% | 15,053 | 1:1,274 | 230 |
| DR Congo | 99% | 15,031 | 1:4,912 | 617 |
| United States | 100% | 13,438 | 1:26,978 | 1,953 |
| Kuwait | - | 12,804 | 1:296 | 39 |
| Russia | 99% | 10,895 | 1:13,239 | 427 |
| Mauritania | 100% | 9,782 | 1:419 | 67 |
| Guinea | 100% | 9,064 | 1:1,308 | 180 |
| South Africa | 100% | 8,917 | 1:6,116 | 1,151 |
| Senegal | 100% | 8,385 | 1:1,739 | 252 |
| Thailand | 100% | 8,120 | 1:8,629 | 1,436 |
| Spain | 100% | 7,470 | 1:6,229 | 564 |
| Malawi | 100% | 7,361 | 1:2,325 | 441 |
| Djibouti | - | 7,090 | 1:129 | 23 |
| Burundi | 100% | 6,517 | 1:1,520 | 470 |
| Oman | 100% | 6,423 | 1:640 | 89 |
| France | 100% | 5,355 | 1:12,413 | 728 |
| England | 100% | 4,927 | 1:11,285 | 854 |
| Libya | - | 4,590 | 1:1,355 | 266 |
| Bahrain | - | 4,173 | 1:323 | 47 |
| Rwanda | 100% | 3,626 | 1:3,136 | 631 |
| Gambia | - | 3,537 | 1:545 | 128 |
| Congo | 100% | 2,973 | 1:1,685 | 269 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 2,681 | 1:11,493 | 1,646 |
| Somaliland | 100% | 2,672 | 1:1,311 | 230 |
| Canada | 100% | 2,521 | 1:13,143 | 1,401 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 1,826 | 1:16,540 | 1,498 |
| Sweden | 100% | 1,786 | 1:5,520 | 592 |
| Tunisia | 100% | 1,577 | 1:429 | 68 |
| Abkhazia | 98% | 1,547 | 1:157 | 17 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 1,246 | 1:14,243 | 1,058 |
| Papua New Guinea | 99% | 1,163 | 1:7,010 | 733 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1,145 | 1:18,165 | 2,459 |
| Togo | - | 1,071 | 1:6,759 | 1,050 |
| Liberia | 99% | 1,069 | 1:4,127 | 528 |
| Gabon | 100% | 1,042 | 1:1,807 | 421 |
| Germany | 100% | 948 | 1:101,981 | 2,140 |
| Mexico | 100% | 944 | 1:131,509 | 2,925 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 856 | 1:5,570 | 678 |
| Belgium | 100% | 845 | 1:13,598 | 1,256 |
| Brazil | 100% | 791 | 1:270,842 | 10,882 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 770 | 1:21,951 | 2,045 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 587 | 1:6,048 | 506 |
| Mauritius | 100% | 586 | 1:2,215 | 406 |
| Brunei | 100% | 564 | 1:744 | 70 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 553 | 1:15,145 | 1,242 |
| Greece | 100% | 551 | 1:19,845 | 991 |
| Qatar | 73% | 550 | 1:4,308 | 673 |
| Botswana | 100% | 533 | 1:4,098 | 707 |
| Poland | 73% | 518 | 1:73,411 | 1,760 |
| Zimbabwe | 98% | 510 | 1:30,243 | 3,028 |
| South Ossetia | 98% | 471 | 1:114 | 10 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 466 | 1:66,065 | 2,227 |
| Denmark | - | 455 | 1:12,416 | 941 |
| Colombia | 100% | 445 | 1:107,368 | 3,383 |
| Australia | - | 386 | 1:35,382 | 1,944 |
| Ukraine | 100% | 371 | 1:122,641 | 950 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 364 | 1:28,657 | 2,353 |
| Chile | 99% | 307 | 1:57,352 | 1,931 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 296 | 1:54,420 | 1,748 |
| Argentina | 99% | 295 | 1:144,994 | 2,182 |
| Panama | 100% | 226 | 1:17,286 | 1,816 |
| Norway | 100% | 214 | 1:23,983 | 1,347 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 207 | 1:9,855 | 1,426 |
| Romania | 100% | 201 | 1:99,761 | 4,415 |
| Namibia | - | 166 | 1:14,483 | 1,508 |
| New Zealand | - | 158 | 1:28,709 | 1,941 |
| Ireland | 100% | 147 | 1:31,589 | 1,275 |
| Zambia | - | 143 | 1:110,873 | 4,990 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 134 | 1:54,006 | 1,931 |
| Italy | 100% | 129 | 1:473,350 | 5,154 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 102 | 1:59,003 | 2,642 |
| Bulgaria | 97% | 98 | 1:71,331 | 2,972 |
| Ecuador | - | 97 | 1:182,752 | 3,287 |
| Belarus | 100% | 92 | 1:103,069 | 1,067 |
| Portugal | - | 92 | 1:113,162 | 2,965 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 92 | 1:89,277 | 2,963 |
| Czechia | 94% | 91 | 1:117,101 | 1,232 |
| Peru | 99% | 89 | 1:357,207 | 7,283 |
| Scotland | 100% | 89 | 1:60,116 | 1,760 |
| Cambodia | 69% | 81 | 1:200,905 | 6,459 |
| Jamaica | - | 79 | 1:36,497 | 2,327 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 75 | 1:18,152 | 2,252 |
| Singapore | 100% | 68 | 1:92,457 | 7,305 |
| Afghanistan | - | 66 | 1:494,296 | 8,292 |
| Honduras | 100% | 66 | 1:133,598 | 3,783 |
| Finland | 100% | 62 | 1:88,438 | 2,246 |
| Austria | 100% | 61 | 1:139,577 | 2,509 |
| Guyana | 100% | 59 | 1:12,937 | 1,832 |
| Israel | 97% | 59 | 1:142,422 | 5,223 |
| Iran | 100% | 58 | 1:1,353,394 | 10,074 |
| Suriname | - | 49 | 1:11,282 | 2,027 |
| Wales | 100% | 48 | 1:64,465 | 1,978 |
| Azerbaijan | 96% | 46 | 1:209,629 | 6,523 |
| Malta | - | 45 | 1:9,541 | 977 |
| Solomon Islands | 100% | 39 | 1:14,896 | 1,295 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 37 | 1:92,639 | 2,495 |
| Mozambique | - | 36 | 1:756,760 | 1,518 |
| South Sudan | 100% | 36 | 1:320,862 | 717 |
| Turkey | 100% | 34 | 1:2,288,286 | 15,233 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 29 | 1:819,644 | 35,170 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 28 | 1:213,331 | 9,985 |
| Moldova | 100% | 26 | 1:136,967 | 1,464 |
| Eritrea | 100% | 25 | 1:190,119 | 176 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 25 | 1:283,547 | 466 |
| China | - | 24 | 1:56,918,991 | 62,623 |
| Estonia | 100% | 23 | 1:57,190 | 3,101 |
| Cuba | - | 22 | 1:523,025 | 3,136 |
| Hong Kong | - | 19 | 1:408,038 | 4,068 |
| Maldives | 100% | 17 | 1:25,524 | 1,032 |
| Central African Republic | - | 16 | 1:282,212 | 391 |
| Hungary | 100% | 16 | 1:611,986 | 2,162 |
| Latvia | - | 14 | 1:143,975 | 2,251 |
| El Salvador | - | 13 | 1:487,830 | 4,461 |
| Japan | - | 12 | 1:10,665,505 | 35,725 |
| Algeria | 100% | 10 | 1:3,817,672 | 8,659 |
| Bolivia | - | 7 | 1:1,514,486 | 3,962 |
| Haiti | - | 7 | 1:1,532,422 | 18,706 |
| American Samoa | - | 6 | 1:9,308 | 1,982 |
| Monaco | - | 5 | 1:7,693 | 1,062 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 5 | 1:21,949 | 2,239 |
| Croatia | 100% | 4 | 1:1,054,269 | 9,352 |
| Seychelles | - | 4 | 1:23,168 | 1,192 |
| Transnistria | 100% | 4 | 1:118,910 | 1,275 |
| Turkmenistan | 100% | 4 | 1:1,368,218 | 2,487 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 3 | 1:614,382 | 2,910 |
| Albania | 100% | 3 | 1:1,015,523 | 26,928 |
| Bahamas | - | 3 | 1:133,123 | 2,262 |
| Grenada | 100% | 3 | 1:36,042 | 2,687 |
| Serbia | - | 3 | 1:2,381,907 | 7,319 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 3 | 1:1,770,021 | 5,487 |
| South Korea | - | 3 | 1:1,848,140 | 23,578 |
| Cyprus | - | 2 | 1:435,538 | 3,859 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 2 | 1:24,564 | 1,836 |
| Iceland | - | 2 | 1:183,008 | 5,215 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 2 | 1:282,024 | 3,520 |
| Nauru | 100% | 2 | 1:5,964 | 459 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 2 | 1:88,908 | 5,280 |
| Angola | - | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Belize | - | 1 | 1:354,309 | 7,663 |
| Bermuda | - | 1 | 1:64,826 | 2,481 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:31,250 | 1,787 |
| Comoros | - | 1 | 1:761,339 | 901 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| East Timor | - | 1 | 1:1,218,375 | 811 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 1 | 1:1,137,689 | 1,044 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| Guam | - | 1 | 1:160,646 | 3,210 |
| Guinea-Bissau | - | 1 | 1:1,728,218 | 422 |
| Jersey | - | 1 | 1:99,980 | 2,122 |
| Laos | - | 1 | 1:6,586,856 | 1,888 |
| Lithuania | 100% | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Macau | - | 1 | 1:608,209 | 2,350 |
| Madagascar | - | 1 | 1:23,629,408 | 6,628 |
| Nepal | 100% | 1 | 1:28,487,352 | 119,417 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 1 | 1:270,164 | 3,221 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 1 | 1:191,997 | 5,295 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 1 | 1:2,458,758 | 6,723 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 1 | 1:34,707 | 1,398 |
| Vietnam | - | 1 | 1:92,623,113 | 10,484 |
The alternate forms: Máriam (10), Maríam (6), Mariám (4), Màriam (1), Märiam (1) & Mariàm (1) are calculated separately.
Mariam (137,556) may also be a surname.
Mariam Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Greek name, meaning: Bitter.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
User-submitted Reference
The name of the mother of Isa in Islam (the mother of Jesus, Mary, in Christianity) .
- soa_emMariam Forename Popularity
Mariam Demographics
Average Mariam Salary in
United States
$44,489 USD
Per year
Rank:
189,340 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.00371625
Rank: 1,899 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
102.21%
Sample size: 6,886 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
Phonetically Similar Names
Mariam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mariam in the Russian language | ||
| Мариам | mariam | - |
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