Kiyum Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Kiyum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiyum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
India61:127,844,230863,365
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Kiyum (65) may also be a first name.

Kiyum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kiyum (Marathi: िकयुम, Oriya: କିୟୁମ) is found most in Indonesia. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kiyum.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiyum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,323,005th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Kiyum live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 60 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kiyum is also the 1,212,820th most commonly held given name at a global level, borne by 65 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 12,022,654. In Indonesia Kiyum is most numerous in: West Kalimantan, where 100 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 29 percent are found and India, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiyume911/
Kiyoum911/
Khiyum911/
Kjaiyum831/
Kyyum8036/
Qiyum8033/
Kyium801/
Kieum801/
Quiyum73988/
Keaium7331/
Khyyum7312/
Keeyum735/
Keayum733/
Chiyum733/
Kyeume731/
Kyeaum731/
Kyeyume674/
Quiyoum671/
Chioyum671/
Kahyyum671/
Keaijum671/
Qyyum60177/
Qieum602/
Quyyum551,446/
Qyyume5523/
Qeayum5521/
Qyyoum5511/
Qhyyum552/
Quyium552/
Qqyyum552/
Qyyumm551/
Chiium551/
Khieom551/
Qauyyum5018/
Quyyoum504/
Quyyume502/
Keejjum501/

Kiyum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kiyum in the Oriya language
କିୟୁମkiyuma-
Kiyum in the Marathi language
िकयुमikayuma-

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Kiyum
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