Maryam Forename
131st
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 3,377,525 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran
Maryam Forename User-submission:
Meryem (Pronunciation:[mæɾˈjæm]) is a feminine Turkish given name. It is the Turkish form of Maryam, and is the name used in Turkey to refer to Mary, the mother of Jesus.
Meriem is another variant form, found as a given name and surname of North African origin.
Read More About This ForenameMaryam Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | - | 1,832,926 | 1:43 | 5 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 542,104 | 1:328 | 35 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 334,845 | 1:580 | 87 |
| Afghanistan | 99% | 164,388 | 1:198 | 14 |
| Indonesia | 99% | 96,392 | 1:2,676 | 285 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 88,822 | 1:347 | 28 |
| Egypt | 99% | 55,045 | 1:1,670 | 259 |
| Russia | 100% | 41,434 | 1:3,481 | 229 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 33,549 | 1:1,573 | 319 |
| Morocco | 100% | 25,522 | 1:1,346 | 227 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 15,782 | 1:531 | 99 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 13,640 | 1:7,153 | 1,110 |
| India | 100% | 13,486 | 1:90,084 | 11,116 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 11,221 | 1:859 | 211 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 11,004 | 1:2,798 | 573 |
| Bahrain | - | 10,891 | 1:124 | 6 |
| Somalia | - | 9,135 | 1:1,481 | 247 |
| United States | 100% | 9,021 | 1:40,188 | 2,442 |
| Kenya | - | 6,742 | 1:6,868 | 983 |
| Sudan | 100% | 5,751 | 1:6,574 | 968 |
| Bangladesh | 100% | 5,590 | 1:28,526 | 2,921 |
| England | 100% | 4,276 | 1:13,003 | 956 |
| Oman | - | 4,058 | 1:1,012 | 151 |
| Malaysia | 98% | 3,717 | 1:8,192 | 955 |
| Canada | 100% | 3,471 | 1:9,546 | 1,130 |
| Chad | 100% | 3,151 | 1:4,316 | 648 |
| Spain | 100% | 2,322 | 1:20,039 | 1,182 |
| Sweden | 100% | 2,219 | 1:4,442 | 519 |
| Libya | - | 2,203 | 1:2,824 | 494 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 1,678 | 1:4,262 | 509 |
| Thailand | 100% | 1,591 | 1:44,039 | 4,924 |
| Kazakhstan | 99% | 1,577 | 1:11,254 | 929 |
| Turkmenistan | 100% | 1,429 | 1:3,830 | 404 |
| Niger | 96% | 1,428 | 1:13,434 | 1,163 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 1,287 | 1:13,133 | 1,437 |
| Germany | 100% | 1,119 | 1:86,397 | 1,946 |
| Kuwait | - | 1,111 | 1:3,407 | 472 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 1,109 | 1:19,486 | 1,781 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1,002 | 1:20,758 | 2,728 |
| France | 100% | 792 | 1:83,927 | 2,015 |
| Malawi | 100% | 740 | 1:23,125 | 2,002 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 99% | 660 | 1:9,050 | 1,361 |
| Ghana | - | 618 | 1:43,667 | 2,441 |
| Maldives | 100% | 557 | 1:779 | 37 |
| Armenia | 100% | 533 | 1:5,476 | 634 |
| South Africa | 100% | 431 | 1:126,526 | 9,477 |
| Poland | - | 424 | 1:89,687 | 2,012 |
| Philippines | 99% | 421 | 1:251,804 | 10,359 |
| Qatar | 100% | 401 | 1:5,909 | 951 |
| Turkey | 100% | 394 | 1:197,466 | 4,441 |
| Australia | - | 388 | 1:35,200 | 1,934 |
| Belgium | 100% | 373 | 1:30,804 | 1,923 |
| Denmark | - | 324 | 1:17,437 | 1,110 |
| Norway | 100% | 320 | 1:16,039 | 1,076 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 287 | 1:64,040 | 4,005 |
| Ukraine | 100% | 275 | 1:165,454 | 1,144 |
| Iraq | - | 266 | 1:131,646 | 2,786 |
| Somaliland | - | 251 | 1:13,951 | 781 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 162 | 1:50,701 | 2,224 |
| Italy | 100% | 155 | 1:393,949 | 4,536 |
| Scotland | 100% | 148 | 1:36,151 | 1,320 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 144 | 1:160,250 | 8,499 |
| Brazil | 100% | 143 | 1:1,498,155 | 34,656 |
| Uganda | 100% | 120 | 1:341,308 | 9,369 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 116 | 1:636,445 | 21,039 |
| Mexico | 99% | 113 | 1:1,098,623 | 8,552 |
| Portugal | - | 111 | 1:93,792 | 2,607 |
| Djibouti | - | 109 | 1:8,401 | 725 |
| Benin | 100% | 94 | 1:112,509 | 6,656 |
| Finland | 100% | 85 | 1:64,508 | 1,933 |
| Ireland | 100% | 83 | 1:55,946 | 1,747 |
| New Zealand | - | 78 | 1:58,154 | 2,996 |
| Brunei | - | 76 | 1:5,521 | 567 |
| Colombia | 100% | 74 | 1:645,661 | 8,926 |
| Mauritania | 100% | 67 | 1:61,123 | 2,925 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 65 | 1:20,945 | 2,448 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 65 | 1:464,645 | 12,775 |
| Austria | 100% | 63 | 1:135,146 | 2,455 |
| Senegal | 100% | 54 | 1:270,025 | 4,736 |
| Tunisia | 100% | 53 | 1:12,772 | 1,152 |
| Belarus | 100% | 51 | 1:185,929 | 1,650 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 48 | 1:169,840 | 14,736 |
| Singapore | 89% | 43 | 1:146,211 | 7,964 |
| Wales | 100% | 41 | 1:75,471 | 2,139 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 37 | 1:281,926 | 10,232 |
| Guinea | - | 35 | 1:338,818 | 2,866 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 31 | 1:153,805 | 4,045 |
| Czechia | 100% | 30 | 1:355,205 | 2,142 |
| Chile | 100% | 28 | 1:628,829 | 6,934 |
| Jordan | - | 28 | 1:315,242 | 3,168 |
| Eritrea | 100% | 25 | 1:190,119 | 176 |
| Peru | 100% | 25 | 1:1,271,658 | 15,483 |
| China | - | 24 | 1:56,918,991 | 62,623 |
| Panama | 100% | 21 | 1:186,027 | 7,386 |
| Bulgaria | 88% | 20 | 1:349,520 | 6,601 |
| Syria | - | 20 | 1:965,304 | 3,164 |
| Seychelles | 100% | 19 | 1:4,877 | 888 |
| Georgia | 100% | 18 | 1:207,693 | 5,544 |
| Hungary | 100% | 18 | 1:543,987 | 1,953 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 17 | 1:120,000 | 9,827 |
| Malta | - | 17 | 1:25,256 | 1,655 |
| Liberia | 86% | 16 | 1:275,754 | 8,947 |
| Nicaragua | 83% | 16 | 1:376,146 | 7,303 |
| Japan | - | 14 | 1:9,141,861 | 33,787 |
| Cyprus | - | 13 | 1:67,006 | 2,311 |
| Guyana | 100% | 12 | 1:63,605 | 5,544 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 12 | 1:603,067 | 5,347 |
| Argentina | 100% | 11 | 1:3,888,477 | 10,916 |
| Congo | 100% | 11 | 1:455,382 | 8,101 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 10 | 1:56,405 | 2,050 |
| South Sudan | 100% | 9 | 1:1,283,447 | 1,308 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 7 | 1:15,678 | 1,755 |
| Algeria | 100% | 6 | 1:6,362,787 | 10,855 |
| Ecuador | - | 6 | 1:2,954,486 | 13,743 |
| Romania | - | 6 | 1:3,341,996 | 26,471 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 6 | 1:3,961,614 | 68,952 |
| Latvia | - | 5 | 1:403,129 | 3,324 |
| South Korea | - | 5 | 1:1,108,884 | 18,705 |
| Yemen | - | 5 | 1:5,259,350 | 4,986 |
| Bermuda | - | 4 | 1:16,206 | 1,525 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 4 | 1:881,114 | 5,655 |
| Mali | 100% | 4 | 1:4,244,439 | 5,329 |
| Mauritius | 100% | 4 | 1:324,446 | 5,754 |
| Mozambique | - | 4 | 1:6,810,839 | 3,114 |
| Rwanda | - | 4 | 1:2,842,858 | 2,668 |
| Barbados | - | 3 | 1:96,596 | 2,324 |
| El Salvador | - | 3 | 1:2,113,929 | 9,538 |
| Greece | 100% | 3 | 1:3,644,849 | 16,562 |
| Hong Kong | - | 3 | 1:2,584,242 | 11,307 |
| Monaco | - | 3 | 1:12,822 | 1,634 |
| Nepal | 100% | 3 | 1:9,495,784 | 71,056 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 3 | 1:18,287 | 2,142 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 3 | 1:193,652 | 6,393 |
| Zambia | - | 3 | 1:5,284,931 | 37,895 |
| Lebanon | - | 2 | 1:2,813,786 | 13,895 |
| Lithuania | - | 2 | 1:1,475,941 | 3,949 |
| Moldova | - | 2 | 1:1,780,570 | 7,407 |
| Serbia | - | 2 | 1:3,572,860 | 8,125 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 2 | 1:1,229,379 | 6,326 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | 1:1,843,146 | 3,737 |
| Andorra | - | 1 | 1:82,887 | 1,356 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| Belize | - | 1 | 1:354,309 | 7,663 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Estonia | - | 1 | 1:1,315,380 | 8,883 |
| French Polynesia | - | 1 | 1:277,902 | 3,605 |
| Gabon | - | 1 | 1:1,883,336 | 4,538 |
| Grenada | - | 1 | 1:108,125 | 4,208 |
| Honduras | - | 1 | 1:8,817,467 | 33,018 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Isle of Man | - | 1 | 1:85,023 | 723 |
| Israel | - | 1 | 1:8,402,918 | 45,019 |
| Jamaica | - | 1 | 1:2,883,227 | 22,340 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 1 | 1:37,856 | 1,091 |
| Macau | - | 1 | 1:608,209 | 2,350 |
| North Macedonia | - | 1 | 1:2,090,757 | 15,787 |
| Madagascar | - | 1 | 1:23,629,408 | 6,628 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | - | 1 | 1:6,315 | 385 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 1 | 1:7,088,663 | 1,497 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Swaziland | - | 1 | 1:1,300,177 | 3,374 |
| Togo | - | 1 | 1:7,239,239 | 8,047 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 1 | 1:15,423,817 | 113,731 |
The alternate forms: Märyam (1), Maryám (1) & Marýam (1) are calculated separately.
Maryam (168,799) may also be a surname.
Maryam Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Meryem (Pronunciation:[mæɾˈjæm]) is a feminine Turkish given name. It is the Turkish form of Maryam, and is the name used in Turkey to refer to Mary, the mother of Jesus.
Meriem is another variant form, found as a given name and surname of North African origin.
- turquoiseThe name of the mother of Isa in Islam (the mother of Jesus, Mary, in Christianity) .
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Maryam Demographics
Average Maryam Salary in
United States
$53,708 USD
Per year
Rank:
96,453 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.00244775
Rank: 2,414 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
123.39%
Sample size: 3,757 (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
Maryam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maryam in the Russian language | ||
| Марьям | maram | - |
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