Kayym Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kyrgyzstan
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Kayym Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kayym Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kyrgyzstan391:153,14516,426
Kazakhstan261:680,09645,825
India51:153,413,076951,030

The alternate forms: Kayým (1) are calculated separately.

Kayym (184) may also be a first name.

Kayym Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kayym (Hindi: कय्यूम, Russian: Кайым) has its highest incidence in Kyrgyzstan. It may occur as a variant: Kayým. For other possible spellings of Kayym click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kayym? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kayym is the 2,273,756th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kayym live; 93 percent live in Central Asia and 93 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. Kayym is also the 671,014th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 184 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Kyrgyzstan, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 153,145. In Kyrgyzstan Kayym is primarily concentrated in: Osh Region, where 41 percent reside, Batken Region, where 38 percent reside and Bishkek, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Kyrgyzstan this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 37 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kayým931/
Kayyom916/
Khayym912/
Kaym89170/
Khayyom832/
Kayum8033,291/
Kayam806,014/
Kayım802,584/
Kayem801,338/
Kayim80650/
Kayom80627/
Qayym8069/
Kayme8029/
Kyyam806/
Kaiym804/
Khaym802/
Kayymova77345/
Kayame7311,703/
Khayam732,478/
Kayoom731,230/
Khayum731,103/
Kayoum731,001/
Kayume73201/
Khayom73176/
Kayeme7338/
Hkayem7333/
Khayim7332/
Kaiyom7325/
Khayem7324/
Khyyam7317/
Kayuum7315/
Kayime7314/
Kayome7314/
Kayeem7313/
Kayomm7311/
Kaythm734/
Kayoem733/
Kayhme733/
Kayiem733/
Khayme732/
Quayym732/
Kayham732/
Kkayum731/
Kayasm731/
Kkayam731/
Khayjm731/
Kahyam731/
Kayumm731/
Kahyum731/
Kayhom731/
Kaem6716,795/
Kaim6713,149/
Kaum675,487/
Keam671,071/
Kyem67420/
Koym67148/
Keym67136/
Khayoom6792/
Kajm6759/
Kaymova6746/
Khayoum6735/
Khayeem6714/
Qaym6712/
Khayame678/
Khayuum677/
Khauyam673/
Kuym672/
Kayoume671/
Kahayam671/
Kahayum671/
Khahyum671/
Khaymeh671/
Qayyomm671/

Kayym Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kayym in the Hindi language
कय्यूमkayyuma66.67
कय्य्मkayyma33.33
Kayym in the Russian language
Кайымkajym-

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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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  • 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 Kayym
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