Kijam Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Kijam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kijam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia301:983,14144,226
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Kijam (50) may also be a first name.

Kijam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kijam (Marathi: िकजाम) is found most frequently in Malaysia. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kijam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,746,821st most widespread family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname Kijam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Kijam reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 94 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kijam is also the 1,412,538th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 50 people.

The last name Kijam is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 983,141. In Malaysia Kijam is most common in: Sarawak, where 53 percent reside, Sabah, where 20 percent reside and Johor, where 17 percent reside. Besides Malaysia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 32 percent reside and Argentina, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koijam91197/
Kaijam9123/
Kijame917/
Kijiam911/
Kiam891,957/
Kjam8986/
Kijm892/
Kuidjam831/
Kajam801,279/
Kiyam801,126/
Khiam801,003/
Kiame80772/
Kisam80770/
Koiam80208/
Kujam80204/
Kaiam80115/
Kijem8073/
Kijim8036/
Kizam8026/
Kojam8023/
Kejam8020/
Kuiam807/
Kicam806/
Kiham804/
Kijom803/
Kjamt802/
Kjame801/
Kiasm801/
Keiam801/
Hkiam801/
Kaijm801/
Kyiam801/
Kijamova772/
Khaijame771/
Kaijaham771/
Kajjam73489/
Khojam73385/
Kedjam73356/
Kaiahm73280/
Kaiyam73181/
Kiyame73157/
Khiham73157/
Kihame73153/
Kujamm7370/
Khisam7368/
Khiyam7362/
Khizam7358/
Keisam7354/
Kaisam7352/
Khajam7346/
Kaizam7340/
Kiameh7338/
Kajiam7321/
Kuiame7321/
Kisaum7313/
Kujjam7312/
Kaujam7310/
Khuiam738/
Koiahm737/
Kajyam737/
Koiyam737/
Khujam735/
Koisam733/
Keejam733/
Kajham733/
Koiame733/
Khaiam732/
Kuiyam732/
Khyiam732/
Kiamme732/
Kisaam732/
Kizame732/
Kajamm731/
Keujam731/
Khoiam731/
Khyjam731/
Khicam731/
Kaiame731/
Kiozam731/
Kigiam731/
Kkiyam731/
Kaajam731/
Koizam731/
Kojzam731/
Koujam731/
Kaiaem731/
Kuiham731/
Ketjam731/
Khiaym731/
Kheiam731/
Kijsom731/
Keim6718,218/
Kaem6716,795/
Kaim6713,149/
Kiem676,976/
Kaum675,487/
Koim671,746/
Kyam671,245/
Keam671,071/
Khaiyam671,021/
Kiamova67554/
Kuim67226/
Kaym67170/
Khiaoom67125/
Kiom67119/
Kojm6785/
Kajm6759/
Qiam6738/
Khiaoem6732/
Kuiyame6724/
Khaiahm6718/
Kongiam6713/
Khajjam679/
Khejaim679/
Kjom675/
Khaisam674/
Khaicam674/
Khaizam674/
Khirzam674/
Khajamm673/
Kaiyame673/
Khedjam673/
Kejm672/
Kaijoem672/
Kedjame672/
Kujm672/
Khohjam672/
Khojiam672/
Khuiiam672/
Kayjaem672/
Kaijoom671/
Kaajjam671/
Khejaam671/
Khuiahm671/
Kiziahm671/
Kaihame671/
Koiyame671/
Chidjam671/
Qjam671/
Khajaem671/
Khajeam671/
Khaiaem671/
Khoiiam671/
Khujeam671/

Kijam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kijam in the Marathi language
िकजामikajama66.67
िकजमikajama33.33

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Footnotes

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