Gayam Surname

94,527th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,041 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gayam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gayam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4,4611:171,94910,615
Nigeria4271:414,85421,592
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Philippines491:2,066,086120,732
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
England61:9,286,343223,652
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Gayam (598) may also be a first name.

Gayam Last Name Facts

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

Gayam (Bengali: গয়াম, Hindi: गयाम, Marathi: गायम, Oriya: ଗାୟମ) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gayam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 94,527th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,445,655 people. The last name Gayam is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Gayam live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 341,904th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 598 people.

This last name is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 4,461 people, or 1 in 171,949. In India Gayam is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 63 percent are found, Telangana, where 34 percent are found and Bihar, where 0 percent are found. Besides India it is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Gayam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gayam last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Gayam earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.14% more than the national average, earning $49,683 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngayam91527/
Ghayam91373/
Gayame9128/
Gahyam912/
Gayham910/
Ayam895,979/
Gaym8922/
Ghayham830/
Gayan8032,841/
Gajam803,787/
Hayam801,171/
Gayem80643/
Ayham80532/
Giyam80421/
Ayame80232/
Gaiam8081/
Goyam8070/
Gayim8055/
Gayme8042/
Geyam8022/
Ahyam8019/
Gayum8016/
Gayom8014/
Ghaym804/
Gyiam804/
Ayamh804/
Auyam802/
Gaaym801/
Ayamm801/
Ayamd801/
Gaaim801/
Gaiym801/
Gayamova7719/
Aym7521/
Gayang731,535/
Gayina73903/
Ngayan73672/
Ghayem73405/
Gayane73326/
Gayhan73195/
Hayame73165/
Ghayum73105/
Geyame7367/
Ngayum7359/
Giyame7357/
Gayoom7344/
Ghayan7340/
Gayant7334/
Ghayim7330/
Gauyan7325/
Ngayom7324/
Ngajam7319/
Ngoyam7316/
Ahayam7316/
Gayoum7316/
Gayome7312/
Gayand7311/
Gaajam7310/
Ngeyam7310/
Ghajam738/
Gaiahm737/
Gayume734/
Ngayim734/
Hayasm734/
Goyamk733/
Gayann732/
Gayeem732/
Gahyan731/
Hayaum731/
Gayyom731/
Geyamn731/
Gajamm731/
Guuyam731/
Gouyam731/
Ahyamd731/
Gaymeh731/
Ngiyam731/
Ngayem731/
Ngaiam731/
Gayeme731/
Gayuom731/
Guiyam731/
Gueyam731/
Gaiyom731/
Hayham731/
Gahiam731/
Gayiom731/
Goyham730/
Ajam6745,325/
Ayim6716,863/
Ayom6711,490/
Ayme675,023/
Ayem674,497/
Eyam673,716/
Yoam673,528/
Yyam673,379/
Iyam672,152/
Ayum671,174/
Gaum67826/
Aiam67801/
Gaim67531/
Oyam67464/
Gaynova67324/
Gayn67260/
Uyam67218/
Haym67177/
Geym67148/
Geam67118/
Gaem6777/
Aajm6765/
Hayaume6729/
Ghayoum6728/
Aaim6723/
Geyamme6710/
Kgayane679/
Ghaajem678/
Ayym675/
Aysm674/
Gajm674/
Goyhame674/
Ngouyam673/
Ayamova672/
Yjam672/
Aymh672/
Gayhand671/
Guyyamm671/
Ngayanh671/
Gayanne671/
Ghayane671/
Ghayiem671/
Ghayoom671/
Ahym671/
Aiym671/
Ayhm671/
Ghayand671/
Aymm670/
Goym670/

Gayam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gayam in the Bengali language
গয়ামgayama-
Gayam in the Marathi language
गायमgayama-
Gayam in the Hindi language
गयामgayama50
गायामाgayama25
गयमgayama25
Gayam in the Oriya language
ଗାୟମgayama28.57
ଗୟାମ୍gayam28.57
ଗୟମgayama14.29
ଗାୟାମgayama14.29
ଗୟାମgayama14.29

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