Agayam Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Agayam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agayam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1321:766,95674,930
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Agayam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Agayam Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Agayam (Arabic: القييم) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Agayam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Agayam is the 1,504,764th most common surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Agayam are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 766,956. In The Philippines Agayam is mostly concentrated in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 60 percent live, Cagayan Valley, where 17 percent live and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 13 percent live. Outside of The Philippines this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent live and Taiwan, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Agayame9218/
Angayam922/
Aghayam921/
Gagayam921/
Agayan831,575/
Agajam839/
Agayom833/
Agayim832/
Angaym831/
Aghayan771,488/
Angayan77362/
Hagayan7725/
Gagayan7723/
Añgayan774/
Agayane771/
Aggayan771/
Agayina771/
Aghayum771/
Angiyam771/
Agayn7364/
Agaem737/
Agaim733/
Agaum731/
Haghayan7158/
Anggoyam718/
Agouyame711/
Agaynova711/
Goigayam711/
Hagayane711/
Hasgayan711/
Agiyan67738/
Agoyan67220/
Ogayan67196/
Agajan67134/
Agayon67106/
Ageyan6786/
Agaian6739/
Aghaim6717/
Agayin6713/
Agoyom676/
Gagaum674/
Agajim674/
Angaim674/
Ogayom672/
Ageham671/
Agayen671/
Agayanova671/
Agajum671/
Ageame671/

Agayam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Agayam in the Arabic language
القييمalqyym-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Agayam
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