Kalyam Surname
Approximately 315 people bear this surname
Kalyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 291 | 1:2,635,964 | 82,688 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kalyam (138) may also be a first name.
Kalyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kalyam (Hindi: कल्यम, Marathi: यम, Oriya: କଲଯ୍ାମ, Russian: Калям) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalyam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 862,604th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 23,135,066 people. The last name Kalyam is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Kalyam reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 787,636th most common first name internationally, held by 138 people.
The last name Kalyam is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 291 people, or 1 in 2,635,964. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 48 percent live, Telangana, where 43 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 8 percent live. Other than India Kalyam occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalyam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalyam in the Oriya language | ||
| କଲଯ୍ାମ | kalayama | - |
| Kalyam in the Marathi language | ||
| यम | yama | 62.36 |
| याम | yama | 29.78 |
| कळयाम | kalayama | 3.37 |
| कलयाम | kalayama | 2.25 |
| Kalyam in the Hindi language | ||
| कल्यम | kalyama | 50 |
| कल्याम | kalyama | 50 |
| Kalyam in the Russian language | ||
| Калям | kalam | - |
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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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- 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 Kalyam
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