Meriyam Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Meriyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Meriyam (1,711) may also be a first name.
Meriyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meriyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meriyam (Bengali: মেরিয়াম, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺮﻳﺎﻡ, Hindi: मेरियम, Marathi: मेिरयम, Oriya: େମରିୟମ) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meriyam? popularity and diffusion
Meriyam is the 1,894,523rd most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname Meriyam occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Meriyam reside; 42 percent reside in South Asia and 41 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Meriyam is also the 185,659th most commonly occurring given name globally, held by 1,711 people.
Meriyam is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 19,668,343. In India it is primarily found in: Bihar, where 46 percent are found, Jharkhand, where 15 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 10 percent are found. Aside from India Meriyam occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 30 percent are found and Nigeria, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meriyam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meriyam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺮﻳﺎﻡ | mryam | - |
| Meriyam in the Bengali language | ||
| মেরিয়াম | meriyama | - |
| Meriyam in the Hindi language | ||
| मेरियम | meriyama | 89.47 |
| मेरीयम | meriyama | 10.53 |
| Meriyam in the Oriya language | ||
| େମରିୟମ | emariyama | 49.12 |
| େମରିୟାମ | emariyama | 30.7 |
| େମରୀୟାମ | emariyama | 7.02 |
| େମରୀୟମ | emariyama | 6.14 |
| େମରିୟମ୍ | emariyam | 3.51 |
| େମରିୟାମ୍ | emariyam | 1.75 |
| େମରିଆମ | emari'ama | 0.88 |
| ମାରିୟାମ | mariyama | 0.88 |
| Meriyam in the Marathi language | ||
| मेिरयम | meirayama | 38.1 |
| मेरीयम | meriyama | 38.1 |
| मॅिरयम | meirayama | 9.52 |
| मॅरीयम | meriyama | 4.76 |
| मारीया | mariya | 4.76 |
| मेरीयाम | meriyama | 4.76 |
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Footnotes
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