Malyam Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Malyam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malyam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1311:5,855,461138,626
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Malyam (683) may also be a first name.

Malyam Last Name Facts

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

Malyam (Hindi: मलयम, Marathi: यम, Russian: Малям) has its highest incidence in India. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malyam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,491,356th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Malyam reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 316,697th most numerous given name worldwide It is held by 683 people.

This surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 5,855,461. In India it is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 74 percent reside, Karnataka, where 18 percent reside and Telangana, where 4 percent reside. Besides India it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maalyam925/
Mailyam923/
Mallyam923/
Malam9182,371/
Mallam8369,018/
Maalam833,679/
Malame833,444/
Malham83625/
Maslam83388/
Malgam83374/
Maylam83229/
Mailam83221/
Maliam83168/
Mahlam8396/
Malaim8375/
Malaum8367/
Malamm8330/
Malaam8321/
Matlam8320/
Mealam8316/
Mhalam838/
Maulam837/
Majlam834/
Mmalam834/
Maleam833/
Malahm833/
Malamd831/
Malatm831/
Malamh831/
Mala'm831/
Malyom831/
Molyam831/
Malyamova8069/
Mailaam77831/
Malhame77177/
Mallamm77119/
Maliame77106/
Mahalam7780/
Mallame7748/
Maallam7747/
Mealham7737/
Malllam7727/
Malaham7725/
Matliam7714/
Mailame7712/
Maullam776/
Mallaam776/
Maailam776/
Malliam775/
Mallahm775/
Malleam774/
Malgaam774/
Mailamm773/
Malahum773/
Maslame773/
Maalaam773/
Maalamm772/
Meallam772/
Mmallam772/
Matlame772/
Maillam772/
Malaame771/
Mailahm771/
Maulamm771/
Matlaam771/
Maliamm771/
Mhaalam771/
Maalame771/
Masllam771/
Maalaim771/
Ma'alam771/
Maislam771/
Malhlam771/
Malayme771/
Mallyom771/
Malaume771/
Mallaum771/
Hmallam771/
Mealiam770/
Mallyamova7528/
Molam732,514/
Malom73339/
Masillam71512/
Malamova71348/
Mailamme7111/
Mahaalam718/
Mahalaum717/
Masellam716/
Mahalaim714/
Mallaham713/
Mahallam712/
MacIllam711/
Malgaham711/
Malhaame711/
Mallamme711/
Maitlamd711/
Malaheem711/
Mallaame711/
Mautlame711/
Maileham710/
Maloum679,130/
Moslam671,089/
Molham67807/
Mailom67537/
Maloom67304/
Mollam67303/
Molame67260/
Malome67144/
Maalom67121/
Moolam6780/
Maulom6780/
Moulam6750/
Maslom6741/
Maluom6737/
Mallom6732/
Meulam6730/
Meilam6715/
Malhamova6713/
Matlhamme6712/
Meylam6710/
Massillam676/
Molamm675/
Mahlom675/
Maliom674/
Mohlam673/
Molgam672/
Mojlam671/
Malosm671/
Moylam671/
Motlam671/
Mahaaalam671/
Maleum671/
Mhalom671/
Molaam671/
Mahatlame671/
Molamd671/
Moliam671/
Mholam671/

Malyam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malyam in the Hindi language
मलयमmalayama-
Malyam in the Marathi language
यमyama-
Malyam in the Russian language
Малямmalam-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Malyam
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