Where Does The Last Name Gayoom Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Gayoom (Hindi: गय्यूम) is found in The Maldives more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gayoom click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gayoom? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 2,944,094^th most common last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. Gayoom occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Gayoom reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,159,357^th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 13 people.

It is most frequent in The Maldives, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 11,227. In The Maldives it is most common in: Malé, where 47 percent live, Lhaviyani Atoll, where 19 percent live and Gaafu Alif Atoll, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The Maldives this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 9 percent live and Israel, where 2 percent live.