Eyam Surname
Approximately 3,716 people bear this surname
Eyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,329 | 1:53,212 | 4,070 |
| Indonesia | 172 | 1:768,891 | 58,769 |
| Philippines | 104 | 1:973,444 | 84,902 |
| Cameroon | 38 | 1:546,554 | 42,843 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Malaysia | 28 | 1:1,053,365 | 46,873 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Eyam (1,396) may also be a first name.
Eyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eyam (Hindi: ईयम) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Eyam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eyam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 122,938th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,961,126 people. The last name Eyam is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Eyam are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 209,327th most common first name on earth It is held by 1,396 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,329 people, or 1 in 53,212. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Cross River, where 90 percent reside, Lagos, where 1 percent reside and Ebonyi, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 5 percent reside and The Philippines, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eyame | 89 | 168 | / |
| Geyam | 89 | 22 | / |
| Heyam | 89 | 6 | / |
| Eyahm | 89 | 4 | / |
| Eyham | 89 | 1 | / |
| Eam | 86 | 350 | / |
| Eym | 86 | 17 | / |
| Heyame | 80 | 138 | / |
| Eyamme | 80 | 3 | / |
| Heyham | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ayam | 75 | 5,979 | / |
| Yoam | 75 | 3,528 | / |
| Yyam | 75 | 3,379 | / |
| Iyam | 75 | 2,152 | / |
| Heym | 75 | 1,373 | / |
| Eyan | 75 | 1,047 | / |
| Ejam | 75 | 515 | / |
| Eyum | 75 | 508 | / |
| Eyim | 75 | 508 | / |
| Oyam | 75 | 464 | / |
| Eyem | 75 | 227 | / |
| Uyam | 75 | 218 | / |
| Eham | 75 | 176 | / |
| Heam | 75 | 170 | / |
| Geym | 75 | 148 | / |
| Eyme | 75 | 147 | / |
| Geam | 75 | 118 | / |
| Eyom | 75 | 81 | / |
| Eiam | 75 | 15 | / |
| Eamd | 75 | 9 | / |
| Eame | 75 | 8 | / |
| Euam | 75 | 6 | / |
| Easm | 75 | 6 | / |
| Eamh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Eamn | 75 | 4 | / |
| Eamt | 75 | 3 | / |
| Eymn | 75 | 2 | / |
| Eatm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ieam | 75 | 2 | / |
| Yjam | 75 | 2 | / |
| Eahm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Eamg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eamm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eyjm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eymg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eymm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eyang | 67 | 17,112 | / |
| Gayam | 67 | 5,041 | / |
| Eyoum | 67 | 2,472 | / |
| Hayam | 67 | 1,171 | / |
| Ayham | 67 | 532 | / |
| Huyam | 67 | 448 | / |
| Eyime | 67 | 426 | / |
| Giyam | 67 | 421 | / |
| Eyume | 67 | 329 | / |
| Iyame | 67 | 251 | / |
| Ayame | 67 | 232 | / |
| Heyme | 67 | 207 | / |
| Oyame | 67 | 177 | / |
| Eyeme | 67 | 157 | / |
| Ayamk | 67 | 122 | / |
| Eyina | 67 | 102 | / |
| Eyome | 67 | 98 | / |
| Hejam | 67 | 92 | / |
| Eyhan | 67 | 84 | / |
| Heyan | 67 | 80 | / |
| Goyam | 67 | 70 | / |
| Geyan | 67 | 49 | / |
| Gejam | 67 | 48 | / |
| Hoyam | 67 | 48 | / |
| Hiyam | 67 | 42 | / |
| Yoyam | 67 | 40 | / |
| Eyane | 67 | 39 | / |
| Ehyna | 67 | 32 | / |
| Heiam | 67 | 24 | / |
| Uyame | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ahyam | 67 | 19 | / |
| Heyum | 67 | 17 | / |
| Uyham | 67 | 15 | / |
| Geyom | 67 | 15 | / |
| Eyand | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yijam | 67 | 11 | / |
| Heame | 67 | 10 | / |
| Heyom | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yiyam | 67 | 8 | / |
| Heyem | 67 | 7 | / |
| Geyna | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yyamm | 67 | 7 | / |
| Easim | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ehamn | 67 | 7 | / |
| Heham | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hyjam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yoamm | 67 | 5 | / |
| Heyim | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ayamh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ayamn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uyaum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yhiam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eeyan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Auyam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eamng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iyasm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eytem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geyem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eytim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heuam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yojam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayamd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heamt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eatme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iyamh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iyamn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyuom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyiom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyamg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyomg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyumm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heamn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hieam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Easem | 67 | 0 | / |
Eyam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eyam in the Hindi language | ||
| ईयम | iyama | - |
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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 Eyam
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