Maniam Surname

84,772nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,696 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Maniam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maniam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia3,4971:8,434989
Thailand1,0491:67,3398,642
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
United Arab Emirates2011:45,5834,611
Singapore2011:27,4021,053
India1921:3,995,132108,566
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Qatar471:50,1704,949
England331:1,688,42669,999
Australia271:999,84158,390
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Oman61:614,6626,082
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Trinidad and Tobago51:272,79511,064
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Wales41:773,63329,106
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Maniam (1,839) may also be a first name.

Maniam Last Name Facts

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

Maniam (Hindi: मनीअम, Marathi: मनीयम, Oriya: ମାରିଆମ) is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Maniam.

How Common Is The Last Name Maniam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 84,772nd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,279,415 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Maniam are found; 84 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 61 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Maniam is also the 177,879th most frequently held forename in the world, held by 1,839 people.

This surname is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 3,497 people, or 1 in 8,434. In Malaysia Maniam is mostly concentrated in: Selangor, where 28 percent live, Perak, where 14 percent live and Johor, where 13 percent live. Besides Malaysia this surname occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 18 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 5 percent live.

Maniam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Maniam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Maniam last name expanded 6,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Maniam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Maniam last name are 29.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.19% being registered to vote for the political party.

Maniam earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.56% less than the national average, earning $42,476 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mainiam92133/
Mangiam9275/
Maniame9262/
Maniamm925/
Masniam925/
Manijam923/
Maniham921/
Manniam921/
Manijame861/
Mayniham860/
Manyam8310,737/
Manian835,244/
Manham83485/
Meniam83113/
Magnam8391/
Manjam8378/
Maneam8345/
Maniom8325/
Moniam838/
Manijayme8050/
Manihayme8033/
Manijaime8015/
Manoogiam801/
Magnian77872/
Maenyam77340/
Maanyam77104/
Manihan7782/
Mangian7766/
Meanian7760/
Manijan7759/
Mangiom7755/
Mannyam7736/
Manjamm7735/
Manneam7731/
Maniean7726/
Mannian7719/
Majnian7712/
Maniang7711/
Manjian7710/
Manhaim779/
Manheam779/
Mainyam778/
Monniam778/
Maynham776/
Manhian776/
Mongiam776/
Meeniam776/
Meanyam775/
Maneamm773/
Maignam773/
Mainian773/
Manyaam772/
Manniom772/
Mouniam772/
Maniane772/
Mahnian772/
Maineam772/
Magname771/
Maanjam771/
Maneham771/
Maniomg771/
Manjame771/
Manyamn771/
Meniham771/
Monijam771/
Hmanyam771/
Maanian771/
Magnaim771/
Manayom771/
Mangnam771/
Maniaan771/
Manhaym771/
Moniham770/
Magniant71441/
Mahanian71227/
Manijean71145/
Manugian7158/
Moyniham7143/
Mhaniaan7129/
Manhiaan7116/
Manogian7110/
Manihaan718/
Manoyian715/
Maynihan713/
Maaneham712/
Manjiang712/
Manaiyan711/
Maniaten711/
Manijain711/
Meanneam711/
Masnihan711/
Maainian711/
Manajian711/
Manihoum711/
Manijane711/
Manijian711/
Manijoum711/
Maniangh711/
Manianne711/
Maniasin711/
Manyaina711/
Moungiam711/
Meaunjam711/
Maungnam711/
Magnihan710/
Manihane710/
Mooniham710/
Mainheim710/
Mannihan710/
Magnan6710,617/
Manion679,449/
Manhan672,426/
Moneam672,175/
Manoogian67974/
Manyan67714/
Manjan67666/
Manougian67225/
Monian67147/
Manyom6778/
Monham6729/
Mangniang6721/
Manean6718/
Manehayme6717/
Magnom6711/
Meangnian6711/
Maniangue6710/
Monjam678/
Masniatin677/
Manhom677/
Magneheim676/
Maneom673/
Monyam673/
Menjam672/
Manoujian672/
Mannogian671/
Manoojian671/
Manjom671/
Magnassem671/
Magnassim671/
Manneheim671/
Manijacin671/
Maniachin671/
Maniassin671/

Maniam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maniam in the Hindi language
मनीअमmani'ama-
Maniam in the Marathi language
मनीयमmaniyama-
Maniam in the Oriya language
ମାରିଆମmari'ama50
ମନିଅମmani'ama50

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