Kiam Surname
Approximately 1,957 people bear this surname
Kiam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 566 | 1:27,362 | 1,461 |
| Cameroon | 324 | 1:64,102 | 8,150 |
| Indonesia | 315 | 1:419,839 | 35,311 |
| Malaysia | 188 | 1:156,884 | 9,733 |
| Congo | 84 | 1:59,394 | 5,297 |
| Brunei | 77 | 1:5,438 | 786 |
| Papua New Guinea | 69 | 1:118,170 | 16,048 |
| Brazil | 55 | 1:3,892,261 | 106,836 |
| Philippines | 50 | 1:2,024,764 | 119,725 |
| Singapore | 43 | 1:128,086 | 5,748 |
| Burkina Faso | 41 | 1:447,612 | 6,554 |
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Kiam (4,125) may also be a first name.
Kiam Demographics
Kiam Political Affiliation
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Kiam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kiam (Russian: Киам) has its highest incidence in Cambodia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kiam.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 210,850th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,723,835 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 63 percent of Kiam are found; 61 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 29 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. Kiam is also the 108,291st most widespread first name worldwide, held by 4,125 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Cambodia, where it is borne by 566 people, or 1 in 27,362. In Cambodia it is primarily concentrated in: Takéo Province, where 19 percent are found, Kampot Province, where 11 percent are found and Phnom Penh, where 11 percent are found. Barring Cambodia it occurs in 39 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 17 percent are found and Indonesia, where 16 percent are found.
Kiam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kiam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kiam surname grew 181 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kiam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kiam surname are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70% registered to vote for the political party.
Kiam earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.51% less than the national average, earning $38,614 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khiam | 89 | 1,003 | / |
| Kiame | 89 | 772 | / |
| Kijam | 89 | 50 | / |
| Kiham | 89 | 4 | / |
| Hkiam | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kiasm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Koijam | 80 | 197 | / |
| Kaiyam | 80 | 181 | / |
| Khiham | 80 | 157 | / |
| Kihame | 80 | 153 | / |
| Kiameh | 80 | 38 | / |
| Kaijam | 80 | 23 | / |
| Kajiam | 80 | 21 | / |
| Kijame | 80 | 7 | / |
| Koiyam | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kuiyam | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kiamme | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kijiam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khiaym | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kyam | 75 | 1,245 | / |
| Kiom | 75 | 119 | / |
| Kjam | 75 | 86 | / |
| Qiam | 75 | 38 | / |
| Khaiyam | 73 | 1,021 | / |
| Kiamova | 73 | 554 | / |
| Khiaoom | 73 | 125 | / |
| Khiaoem | 73 | 32 | / |
| Kuiyame | 73 | 24 | / |
| Kongiam | 73 | 13 | / |
| Kaiyame | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khojiam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khuiiam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Koiyame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khoiiam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chiam | 67 | 6,094 | / |
| Kayom | 67 | 627 | / |
| Kaiom | 67 | 487 | / |
| Quiam | 67 | 481 | / |
| Kiome | 67 | 403 | / |
| Khyam | 67 | 270 | / |
| Kyame | 67 | 147 | / |
| Keham | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kihom | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kyaam | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kajom | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ciham | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kijom | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ckyam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kyham | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kijamova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kjamt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cjiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyatm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kjame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khiom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaijame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaijaham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qiame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qiasm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keeam | 67 | 0 | / |
Kiam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kiam in the Russian language | ||
| Киам | kiam | - |
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Footnotes
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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 Kiam
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