Chariyam Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Chariyam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chariyam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria311:5,714,283142,531
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Chariyam Last Name Facts

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

Chariyam (Marathi: चारीयाम) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chariyam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chariyam is the 3,485,539th most frequently held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Chariyam reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria Chariyam is most numerous in: Yobe, where 97 percent live and Borno, where 3 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chariyam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chariyam in the Marathi language
चारीयामcariyama66.67
सरीयरsariyara33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chariyam
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