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
Average Kiam Salary in
United States
$38,614 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kiam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kiam (Russian: Киам) is most common in Cambodia. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 210,850th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,723,835 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Kiam reside; 61 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 29 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 108,291st most common forename globally It is held by 4,125 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Cambodia, where it is carried by 566 people, or 1 in 27,362. In Cambodia Kiam is most frequent in: Takéo Province, where 19 percent are found, Kampot Province, where 11 percent are found and Phnom Penh, where 11 percent are found. Not including Cambodia this last name exists in 39 countries. It is also found 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 over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kiam surname expanded 181 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kiam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kiam surname are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70% registered with 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
- 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 Kiam
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