Fayam Surname
Approximately 227 people bear this surname
Fayam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 168 | 1:1,054,421 | 44,098 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Fayam (221) may also be a first name.
Fayam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fayam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fayam (Hindi: फायम, Marathi: फयाम) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fayam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,085,744th most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 32,103,727 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Fayam are found; 76 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fayam is also the 606,684th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 221 people.
Fayam is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 168 people, or 1 in 1,054,421. In Nigeria Fayam is most numerous in: Plateau, where 29 percent are found, Borno, where 24 percent are found and Kaduna, where 11 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 10 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayame | 91 | 19 | / |
| Fayasm | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fayan | 80 | 574 | / |
| Fahym | 80 | 490 | / |
| Fayum | 80 | 405 | / |
| Vayam | 80 | 96 | / |
| Fayim | 80 | 68 | / |
| Faiam | 80 | 60 | / |
| Fiyam | 80 | 36 | / |
| Fayem | 80 | 35 | / |
| Fayom | 80 | 17 | / |
| Fajam | 80 | 9 | / |
| Fayme | 80 | 8 | / |
| Feyam | 80 | 6 | / |
| Foyam | 80 | 3 | / |
| Faaim | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fayhm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fahaim | 73 | 2,317 | / |
| Fayant | 73 | 641 | / |
| Fayoum | 73 | 626 | / |
| Fauyan | 73 | 58 | / |
| Fayeem | 73 | 44 | / |
| Fayoom | 73 | 40 | / |
| Fayand | 73 | 37 | / |
| Fayina | 73 | 22 | / |
| Fahyna | 73 | 13 | / |
| Fahyan | 73 | 12 | / |
| Fayome | 73 | 10 | / |
| Fayhan | 73 | 6 | / |
| Phayam | 73 | 6 | / |
| Fayang | 73 | 5 | / |
| Faiham | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fayane | 73 | 4 | / |
| Faysem | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fahiam | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fayuum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fayehm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fayanh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fahyem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vayamm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faiyna | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fayime | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fayume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faycem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fuyame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fajame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Faiahm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fahyum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fayaun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foyham | 73 | 0 | / |
| Faim | 67 | 6,235 | / |
| Fayn | 67 | 631 | / |
| Faynova | 67 | 42 | / |
| Faum | 67 | 41 | / |
| Faem | 67 | 24 | / |
| Feym | 67 | 5 | / |
| Faggiam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fyem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fajm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Feam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faihame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faihasm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fahayan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foym | 67 | 0 | / |
Fayam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fayam in the Marathi language | ||
| फयाम | phayama | - |
| Fayam in the Hindi language | ||
| फायम | phayama | 81.52 |
| फयाम | phayama | 13.04 |
| फयम | phayama | 5.43 |
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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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- 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 Fayam
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