Khayyam Surname

181,850th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,339 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Khayyam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khayyam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1,1391:67,4127,098
Egypt4271:215,30615,336
Pakistan2581:692,41810,472
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
India1041:7,375,629160,209
United States801:4,530,737237,840
England321:1,741,18971,393
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Afghanistan141:2,296,65615,575
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Trinidad and Tobago81:170,4978,814
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Guyana31:254,07411,262
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Khayyam (1,714) may also be a first name.

Khayyam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Khayyam (Hindi: खय्याम, Marathi: खयाम) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Khayyam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khayyam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 181,850th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 3,115,667 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Khayyam are found; 65 percent are found in South Asia and 61 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 185,478th most frequently used given name internationally, held by 1,714 people.

It is most frequently held in Iran, where it is held by 1,139 people, or 1 in 67,412. In Iran Khayyam is primarily found in: Isfahan Province, where 52 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 10 percent reside and Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, where 8 percent reside. Barring Iran this last name occurs in 37 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 18 percent reside and Pakistan, where 11 percent reside.

Khayyam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Khayyam are 1.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Khayyam earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 0.2% less than the national average, earning $43,062 USD per year and in Canada they earn 50.68% more than the national average, earning $74,864 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khayyaam932/
Kahayyam931/
Khayyamm931/
Kayyam92306/
Hayyam9210/
Khaiyam861,021/
Khayaam8619/
Kayyaam864/
Kaayyam863/
Khayyom862/
Khaayam861/
Kheyyam861/
Qhayyam861/
Khuyyam861/
Khyam83270/
Khayyoom8099/
Qayyam77547/
Kaiyam77181/
Khayom77176/
Koyyam77109/
Kaayam7723/
Kayaam7721/
Khauam7720/
Kajyam777/
Kayyom776/
Jayyam775/
Khyamm772/
Huyyam771/
Kayeam771/
Kayoam771/
Keyyam771/
Khaeam771/
Khyeam771/
Hayoam771/
Khyaam771/
Hajyam771/
Hayyom771/
Khiaym771/
Hyam731,731/
Kyam731,245/
Kayyoom711,190/
Chaiyam7183/
Quayyam7120/
Khajjam719/
Kayaame717/
Kaiyame713/
Jayyamm712/
Khajaam711/
Kaayaam711/
Khejaam711/
Khiyaam711/
Qayyoam711/
Khaeham711/
Khauame711/
Huyhyam711/
Khajeam711/
Chyam674,744/
Khiam671,003/
Kayom67627/
Hayahoum67475/
Kyame67147/
Kauam6756/
Hayom6722/
Keham6715/
Kaeam6714/
Hauam6710/
Hjaam679/
Qayyamdd677/
Kyaam677/
Khaom675/
Kiham674/
Hyamd673/
Ckyam673/
Chaiyame673/
Kyham672/
Qhyam671/
Kyatm671/
Khaijame671/
Kayeameh671/
Khyom671/

Khayyam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khayyam in the Marathi language
खयामkhayama-
Khayyam in the Hindi language
खय्यामkhayyama85
खययामkhayayama10
खयश्यामkhayasyama5

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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 Khayyam
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