Guyam Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Guyam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guyam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
India101:76,706,538639,611
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Guyam (26) may also be a first name.

Guyam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guyam (Hindi: गुयाम, Marathi: गुयम, Oriya: ଗୁୟାମ) is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Guyam.

How Common Is The Last Name Guyam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,116,508th most widespread family name on earth, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Guyam are found; 57 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 57 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,084,397th most common given name throughout the world, borne by 26 people.

The last name Guyam is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 2,268,787. In Malaysia Guyam is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 85 percent are found, Kuala Lumpur, where 8 percent are found and Labuan, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Malaysia Guyam is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 43 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guyyam9152/
Guyamg911/
Guyham910/
Guyaume8335/
Guyan801,205/
Guiam801,077/
Ghyam805/
Guyom803/
Kgyam801/
Gueham732,189/
Guyane731,412/
Guyang73679/
Guyant73226/
Gaayam73187/
Gujyan7379/
Guiahm7330/
Guyome7321/
Gujjam7316/
Gaiyam7314/
Guyand7312/
Gayyam733/
Gyaham732/
Guiham732/
Gyasym731/
Guyanh731/
Hguyan731/
Goiyam731/
Geyham731/
Guiame731/
Guyhan730/
Geam67118/
Gjam6717/
Gujjyan676/
Guiasim676/
Ngaiyam674/
Guehame673/
Guehamm671/
Gyachim671/
Guyatin671/
Guyanne671/
Goiyame671/
Gaayyam671/

Guyam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Guyam in the Hindi language
गुयामguyama-
Guyam in the Oriya language
ଗୁୟାମguyama-
Guyam in the Marathi language
गुयमguyama-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Guyam
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