Gariyam Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Gariyam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gariyam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
India51:153,413,076951,030
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Gariyam (61) may also be a first name.

Gariyam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gariyam (Hindi: गरियम, Marathi: गरीयम) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gariyam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most common surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Gariyam occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Gariyam reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most frequent forename globally It is held by 61 people.

The last name Gariyam is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Gariyam is primarily concentrated in: Yobe, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 36 percent reside and Cameroon, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngariyam932/
Ariyam92113/
Gauriyamm881/
Hariyam8616/
Gariyan869/
Ariyamm861/
Gayriyan8015/
Gauriyan8013/
Ngariyan804/
Ghariyan801/
Gairiyan801/
Gaurayam801/
Gariyang801/
Hatriyam801/
Arayam7767/
Arijam779/
Garaum779/
Ariyem778/
Areyam776/
Garaim776/
Garaem773/
Araiam772/
Oriyam772/
Arioam771/
Aruyam771/
Areiam771/
Gariem771/
Garuim771/
Ghahriyan7576/
Ghauriyan751/
Garayan71741/
Garoyan71192/
Goriyan71105/
Gareyan7193/
Aroyame7174/
Garoian7154/
Harijam7134/
Arriyem7133/
Garheim7121/
Garejam7116/
Garaian7113/
Garajam717/
Ariyameher714/
Garijan714/
Hariyom712/
Garuyan712/
Airayam711/
Arhayam711/
Garejim711/
Auraiam711/
Gorayam711/
Garaime711/
Gareian711/
Gariyon711/
Garyjan711/
Garream711/
Asrayam711/
Harayam711/
Gareham711/
Ariem67719/
Gharoyan67304/
Araim67193/
Gharayan67146/
Aryem6792/
Araem6726/
Gargayan6725/
Garzoyan6724/
Gherayam6720/
Areim6718/
Gorgiyan6717/
Garaujam6713/
Garayane6710/
Gargoyan678/
Aream678/
Araum676/
Gatroian673/
Ghoriyan673/
Aroyamhe673/
Aroyahme673/
Aroim672/
Gharijan672/
Garajina671/
Garojina671/
Garrijan671/
Gaurayan671/
Gareeyan671/
Ngoriyan671/
Gareyane671/
Araym671/
Aruyamhe671/
Gooriyan671/
Aruim671/
Garriean670/

Gariyam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gariyam in the Marathi language
गरीयमgariyama-
Gariyam in the Hindi language
गरियमgariyama80
गरीयमgariyama13.33
गरियामgariyama6.67

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