Khaniyam Surname

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

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Khaniyam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khaniyam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal171:1,675,3507,547
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Khaniyam Last Name Facts

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

Khaniyam (Hindi: खनियम, Marathi: खािनयम) has its highest incidence in Nepal. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Khaniyam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Khaniyam are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most widespread in Nepal, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 1,675,350. In Nepal it is most frequent in: Narayani, where 82 percent reside, Gandaki, where 12 percent reside and Bagmati, where 6 percent reside. Beside Nepal it is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Khaniyam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khaniyam in the Hindi language
खनियमkhaniyama-
Khaniyam in the Marathi language
खािनयमkhainayama-

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