Kyam Surname

304,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Kyam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kyam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia7291:21,2441,337
India4661:1,646,06360,148
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Kyam (1,469) may also be a first name.

Kyam Last Name Facts

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

Kyam (Hindi: क्याम, Marathi: कयाम, Oriya: କଯ୍ାମ, Russian: Кйам) is more frequently found in Cambodia than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 304,336th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,853,451 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Kyam are found; 59 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 59 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 203,151st most common forename world-wide. It is borne by 1,469 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Cambodia, where it is borne by 729 people, or 1 in 21,244. In Cambodia it is most prevalent in: Siem Reap Province, where 48 percent are found, Battambang Province, where 31 percent are found and Banteay Meanchey Province, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Cambodia it exists in 12 countries. It is also common in India, where 37 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Kyam Last Name Statistics demography

Kyam earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning $27,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khyam89270/
Kyame89147/
Kyaam897/
Ckyam893/
Kyham892/
Kyatm891/
Kayyam80306/
Kaiyam80181/
Koyyam80109/
Kaayam8023/
Kkyame8010/
Koiyam807/
Kajyam807/
Kuiyam802/
Khyamm802/
Keyyam801/
Keyeam801/
Khyaam801/
Kayeam801/
Kyamme801/
Kiam751,957/
Kyom75537/
Kjam7586/
Qyam7530/
Khayyam732,339/
Khaiyam731,021/
Kuiyame7324/
Kayyaam734/
Kaayyam733/
Kaiyame733/
Kheyyam731/
Koiyame731/
Khuyyam731/
Khaayam731/
Kaayaam731/
Khiam671,003/
Kiame67772/
Kayom67627/
Kaiom67487/
Kyoom67260/
Quyam67258/
Kyome67138/
Koyom67103/
Kijam6750/
Keham6715/
Kajom676/
Keyom674/
Kiham674/
Kjamt672/
Khayyaam672/
Kjame671/
Qhyam671/
Kuyom671/
Kiasm671/
Hkiam671/
Khyom671/
Khayyamm671/
Kahayyam671/
Keeam670/

Kyam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kyam in the Oriya language
କଯ୍ାମkayama-
Kyam in the Hindi language
क्यामkyama94.29
क्यमkyama2.86
Kyam in the Marathi language
कयामkayama50
क्यामkyama50
Kyam in the Russian language
Кйамkjam-

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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 Kyam
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