Biyam Surname
Approximately 322 people bear this surname
Biyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 84 | 1:2,108,842 | 73,007 |
| India | 80 | 1:9,588,317 | 188,446 |
| Cameroon | 62 | 1:334,985 | 30,391 |
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Turkey | 20 | 1:3,891,071 | 97,520 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Biyam (176) may also be a first name.
Biyam Demographics
Average Biyam Salary in
South Africa
R 638,604
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Biyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Biyam (Hindi: बीयम, Marathi: िबयम, Oriya: ବିୟମ) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Biyam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 849,693rd most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,632,130 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Biyam reside; 37 percent reside in West Africa and 26 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 687,834th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 176 people.
The surname Biyam is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 2,108,842. In Nigeria it is most common in: Taraba, where 48 percent are found, Plateau, where 25 percent are found and Adamawa, where 21 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Biyam occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent are found and Cameroon, where 19 percent are found.
Biyam Last Name Statistics demography
Biyam earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 168.73% more than the national average, earning R 638,604 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Biyam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Biyam in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିୟମ | biyama | - |
| Biyam in the Hindi language | ||
| बीयम | biyama | 50 |
| बियम | biyama | 50 |
| Biyam in the Marathi language | ||
| िबयम | ibayama | 45.45 |
| िबयाम | ibayama | 36.36 |
| बीयम | biyama | 9.09 |
| िबयामा | ibayama | 9.09 |
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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 Biyam
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