Alayam Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Alayam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
Alayam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alayam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alayam (Marathi: आलायम) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Alayam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,957,383rd most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 48 percent of Alayam reside; 32 percent reside in South Asia and 32 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
Alayam is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 50 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 38 percent live and Bihar, where 13 percent live. Excluding India this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 24 percent live and Egypt, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alayam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alayam in the Marathi language | ||
| आलायम | alayama | 33.33 |
| एलायम | elayama | 33.33 |
| आलम | alama | 16.67 |
| एलायाम | elayama | 16.67 |
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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 Alayam
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