Mairyam Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Mairyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Mairyam (165) may also be a first name.
Mairyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mairyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mairyam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺮﻳﻢ, Hindi: मइरयम) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mairyam.
How Common Is The Last Name Mairyam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Mairyam live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 712,876th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 165 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Mairyam is most common in: Borno, where 50 percent reside and Niger, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent reside and Pakistan, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mairyam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mairyam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺮﻳﻢ | mrym | - |
| Mairyam in the Hindi language | ||
| मइरयम | ma'irayama | - |
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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 Mairyam
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