Kiyam Surname

329,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kiyam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiyam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6531:1,174,67947,438
Cameroon2491:83,41010,155
Turkey1241:627,59233,285
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Kiyam (1,553) may also be a first name.

Kiyam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kiyam (Bengali: কিয়াম, Hindi: कियाम, Marathi: िकयाम, Russian: Киям) occurs most in India. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiyam? popularity and diffusion

Kiyam is the 329,243rd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 6,472,066 people. The surname Kiyam is primarily found in Asia, where 72 percent of Kiyam live; 58 percent live in South Asia and 58 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 196,645th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 1,553 people.

The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 653 people, or 1 in 1,174,679. In India Kiyam is primarily concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 54 percent are found, Bihar, where 42 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 2 percent are found. Besides India Kiyam is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 22 percent are found and Turkey, where 11 percent are found.

Kiyam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kiyam surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

The amount Kiyam earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 96.72% less than the national average, earning R 7,788 per year and in United States they earn 21.49% less than the national average, earning $33,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiyame91157/
Khiyam9162/
Kkiyam911/
Kayam806,014/
Qiyam80477/
Kiyem80233/
Ciyam80220/
Koyam80210/
Koiam80208/
Kaiam80115/
Keyam80106/
Kuyam8071/
Kijam8050/
Kiyom8016/
Kuiam807/
Kyyam806/
Kaiym804/
Keiam801/
Kyiam801/
Kiyamova771,638/
Kayame7311,703/
Khayam732,478/
Kaiahm73280/
Kouyam7396/
Chiyam7360/
Kiyome7337/
Koyame7334/
Kaiyom7325/
Kuiame7321/
Keyame7318/
Khyyam7317/
Kheyam7316/
Keiyom7312/
Quiyam7310/
Khuiam738/
Koiahm737/
Kuyame735/
Koiame733/
Kayham732/
Khyiam732/
Khaiam732/
Koiyom732/
Kuiham731/
Kiyeme731/
Kihyem731/
Kkayam731/
Kheiam731/
Kijiam731/
Kaiame731/
Kahyam731/
Khyjam731/
Khoiam731/
Keyham731/
Kooyam731/
Khoyam731/
Kayasm731/
Keim6718,218/
Kaem6716,795/
Kaim6713,149/
Kiem676,976/
Kaum675,487/
Koim671,746/
Keam671,071/
Kyem67420/
Kuim67226/
Kaym67170/
Koym67148/
Keym67136/
Kajm6759/
Khioyom6749/
Khaiahm6718/
Khayame678/
Khauyam673/
Kuym672/
Kijm672/
Kahayam671/
Kaihame671/
Khuiahm671/

Kiyam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kiyam in the Bengali language
কিয়ামkiyama-
Kiyam in the Hindi language
कियामkiyama93.88
कियमkiyama4.08
कीयमkiyama2.04
Kiyam in the Marathi language
िकयामikayama66.67
िकयमikayama16.67
कीयामkiyama16.67
Kiyam in the Russian language
Киямkiam-

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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 Kiyam
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