Ayham Surname

587,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 532 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Ayham Surname User-submission:

Ayham's name according to language dictionaries: Majnun lacks mind and understanding, and he is a bold young man, a tall, high mountain that is difficult to climb, a smooth rock, and a night that has no stars, and what is more important than the righteousness, meaning the one who does not guide a path, how he is considered one of the names of the lion.

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Ayham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2751:334,31221,412
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Jordan41:2,210,60920,372
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Ayham (25,312) may also be a first name.

Ayham Surname Meaning

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Ayham's name according to language dictionaries: Majnun lacks mind and understanding, and he is a bold young man, a tall, high mountain that is difficult to climb, a smooth rock, and a night that has no stars, and what is more important than the righteousness, meaning the one who does not guide a path, how he is considered one of the names of the lion.

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The Ayham surname means 'a lion cub'. When someone names his son Ayham it means that he is a little baby now but when he grow up he will be as brave as a lion.

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Ayham Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ayham (Arabic: أيهم) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ayham? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 587,571st most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 13,698,395 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Ayham reside; 52 percent reside in North Africa and 52 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Ayham is also the 31,705th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 25,312 people.

The surname Ayham is most common in Egypt, where it is borne by 275 people, or 1 in 334,312. Without taking into account Egypt Ayham occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 45 percent live and Jordan, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hayham911/
Gayham910/
Ayam895,979/
Ayhm891/
Ayhan8059,552/
Gayam805,041/
Hayam801,171/
Ahjam80474/
Ayame80232/
Ayamk80122/
Ahiam8080/
Aiham8049/
Ayhem8021/
Ahyam8019/
Uyham8015/
Ahaim808/
Ayhom805/
Ayamh804/
Ayamn804/
Yhiam802/
Auyam802/
Eyham801/
Ayamm801/
Ayhum801/
Ayamd801/
Ahajm801/
Aym7521/
Gayhan73195/
Hayame73165/
Ahajam7350/
Haiham7316/
Ahayam7316/
Ahajim7312/
Haythm734/
Aihamd734/
Hayasm734/
Hayhan733/
Gahyam732/
Ahjame732/
Ahaime732/
Ahaimd732/
Yohamm731/
Ayhyna731/
Hayaum731/
Ahyamd731/
Ahajum731/
Gahiam731/
Hayhom730/
Goyham730/
Heyham730/
Ayan6748,318/
Ajam6745,325/
Ayim6716,863/
Ayom6711,490/
Haim679,970/
Ayme675,023/
Ayem674,497/
Eyam673,716/
Yoam673,528/
Yyam673,379/
Iyam672,152/
Aymn671,286/
Ayum671,174/
Aiam67801/
Haum67499/
Oyam67464/
Aihm67458/
Ahum67382/
Hajm67220/
Uyam67218/
Haym67177/
Eham67176/
Heam67170/
Aajm6765/
Hayaume6729/
Aaim6723/
Gaym6722/
Hayhome6716/
Ahajame676/
Ahajeme675/
Ayym675/
Aysm674/
Eahm672/
Ayamova672/
Ajhm672/
Aymh672/
Yjam672/
Haythme671/
Auhm671/
Hayhoum671/
Héam671/
Haychem671/
Oyhm671/
Ahym671/
Aiym671/
Aymk671/
Aymm670/

Ayham Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ayham in the Arabic language
أيهمayhm-
الايهمalayhm-
ايهمayhm-

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