Kam Iam Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Kam Iam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Kam Iam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kam Iam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kam Iam occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kam Iam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kam Iam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kam Iam is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kam Iam reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 80 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
It is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 7,373,556. In Malaysia Kam Iam is most common in: Negeri Sembilan, where 100 percent live. Excluding Malaysia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 20 percent live.
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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 Kam Iam
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