Layam Surname
Approximately 1,413 people bear this surname
Layam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,183 | 1:85,578 | 14,868 |
| India | 151 | 1:5,079,903 | 126,627 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Layam (560) may also be a first name.
Layam Demographics
Average Layam Salary in
United States
$36,323 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Layam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Layam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Layam (Hindi: लायम, Oriya: ଲାୟାମ, Russian: Лайам) is found most in The Philippines. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Layam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 274,840th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 5,157,499 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Layam are found; 85 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 82 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Layam is also the 355,253rd most numerous first name at a global level, held by 560 people.
This last name is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,183 people, or 1 in 85,578. In The Philippines Layam is most common in: Central Visayas, where 23 percent reside, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 12 percent reside and Eastern Visayas, where 12 percent reside. Barring The Philippines this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent reside and Niger, where 1 percent reside.
Layam Last Name Statistics demography
Layam earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.82% less than the national average, earning $36,323 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Layham | 91 | 39 | / |
| Layame | 91 | 8 | / |
| Layahm | 91 | 4 | / |
| Layamg | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lauyam | 91 | 1 | / |
| Laym | 89 | 1 | / |
| Lahayam | 83 | 4 | / |
| Lhayame | 83 | 2 | / |
| Layme | 80 | 12,532 | / |
| Layan | 80 | 4,691 | / |
| Lajam | 80 | 583 | / |
| Laiam | 80 | 532 | / |
| Liyam | 80 | 261 | / |
| Layim | 80 | 122 | / |
| Layom | 80 | 113 | / |
| Layem | 80 | 93 | / |
| Lyiam | 80 | 40 | / |
| Loyam | 80 | 36 | / |
| Layum | 80 | 28 | / |
| Luyam | 80 | 7 | / |
| Leyam | 80 | 4 | / |
| Laaim | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lyjam | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lyaum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lyaim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Layúm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lahym | 80 | 1 | / |
| Layang | 73 | 2,522 | / |
| Lahyan | 73 | 410 | / |
| Layane | 73 | 180 | / |
| Lauyan | 73 | 178 | / |
| Layina | 73 | 57 | / |
| Lliyam | 73 | 43 | / |
| Layant | 73 | 18 | / |
| Lahyna | 73 | 13 | / |
| Laajim | 73 | 7 | / |
| Layand | 73 | 6 | / |
| Layaun | 73 | 6 | / |
| Liyame | 73 | 5 | / |
| Leeyam | 73 | 5 | / |
| Laajam | 73 | 5 | / |
| Laytim | 73 | 5 | / |
| Liayan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hlayem | 73 | 4 | / |
| Laiyom | 73 | 4 | / |
| Llayan | 73 | 3 | / |
| Layhan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Loyaum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Layeem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Laysim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leyham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loyham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lhayum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laiame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laiham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Layime | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lhajam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lahaim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leyame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laisym | 73 | 1 | / |
| Layhim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laytem | 73 | 0 | / |
| Layn | 67 | 1,417 | / |
| Lyem | 67 | 1,223 | / |
| Lajm | 67 | 853 | / |
| Laum | 67 | 760 | / |
| Laim | 67 | 676 | / |
| Leam | 67 | 362 | / |
| Laem | 67 | 189 | / |
| Lahayan | 67 | 93 | / |
| Leym | 67 | 26 | / |
| Lhouyam | 67 | 24 | / |
| Luym | 67 | 24 | / |
| Laynova | 67 | 23 | / |
| Layanne | 67 | 15 | / |
| Lauyang | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lauyome | 67 | 5 | / |
| Loym | 67 | 4 | / |
| Layhang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lhayang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Liayang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lhayane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Layagne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layomng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laheyme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlayane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layhand | 67 | 0 | / |
Layam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Layam in the Hindi language | ||
| लायम | layama | 87.5 |
| लयम | layama | 12.5 |
| Layam in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାୟାମ | layama | 50 |
| ଲୟମ | layama | 50 |
| Layam in the Russian language | ||
| Лайам | lajam | - |
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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 Layam
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