Kejam Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Kejam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kejam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Kejam (53) may also be a first name.

Kejam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kejam (Hindi: केजम, Marathi: केजम) is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kejam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,427,875th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Kejam reside; 75 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 75 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kejam is also the 1,366,219th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, borne by 53 people.

It is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,949,422. In Malaysia Kejam is primarily found in: Sarawak, where 90 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Malaysia Kejam exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 25 percent reside and Cameroon, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kedjam91356/
Keejam913/
Ketjam911/
Keam891,071/
Kejm892/
Khejaim839/
Khedjam833/
Kedjame832/
Khejaam831/
Kajam801,279/
Kheam80721/
Kesam80618/
Kujam80204/
Keyam80106/
Kejem8076/
Kijam8050/
Keame8040/
Kezam8032/
Kojam8023/
Kejom8015/
Keham8015/
Kejim801/
Kejme801/
Keiam801/
Keeam800/
Kajjam73489/
Khojam73385/
Koijam73197/
Kujamm7370/
Khezam7355/
Keisam7354/
Khajam7346/
Kaijam7323/
Keyame7318/
Kheyam7316/
Kujjam7312/
Kaujam7310/
Keesam7310/
Kijame737/
Keeham735/
Khujam735/
Khejim733/
Kesamm733/
Kehsam733/
Kerzam732/
Chejam732/
Khesam732/
Kajamm731/
Kheiam731/
Ketcam731/
Kezaim731/
Koujam731/
Kojzam731/
Kaajam731/
Kijiam731/
Kheeam731/
Khyjam731/
Keyham731/
Keasam731/
Kejiem731/
Kheamm731/
Keatme730/
Keim6718,218/
Kaem6716,795/
Kaim6713,149/
Kiem676,976/
Kaum675,487/
Keem675,414/
Keum67737/
Koem67654/
Kyem67420/
Kaym67170/
Keym67136/
Kojm6785/
Kajm6759/
Kuem6751/
Khajjam679/
Khajamm673/
Ceam672/
Qeam672/
Kujm672/
Kijm672/
Khohjam672/
Keamova671/
Kuidjam671/
Kaajjam671/
Kethcam671/
Khetcam671/
Kedjoum671/

Kejam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kejam in the Hindi language
केजमkejama-
Kejam in the Marathi language
केजमkejama-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kejam
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