Mirjam Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Estonia

Mirjam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mirjam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands341:496,68247,398
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Afghanistan151:2,143,54615,005
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Mirjam (70,576) may also be a first name.

Mirjam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mirjam is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mirjam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mirjam is the 1,775,494th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. The last name Mirjam occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Mirjam reside; 45 percent reside in Western Europe and 44 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 13,751st most common forename on earth. It is borne by 70,576 people.

The surname Mirjam is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 496,682. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Holland, where 35 percent live, Overijssel, where 24 percent live and North Brabant, where 15 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands Mirjam occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 18 percent live and Afghanistan, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mierjam927/
Mirijam921/
Mirajham861,530/
Miriam833,943/
Mirjan833,415/
Miryam83850/
Mirzam83550/
Mirsam8369/
Mirham8332/
Merjam833/
Miream832/
Myrjam831/
Murjam831/
Mirajhaim804/
Mirjamová801/
Mirriam77301/
Mirjane7782/
Miriame7771/
Mircham7745/
Mirjant7745/
Mirzjan7727/
Meiriam7725/
Mirjyan775/
Mairyam774/
Mirkham773/
Mirsham773/
Mirjand772/
Mierjan772/
Murijam772/
Mairiam772/
Mihrjan772/
Mirzaim772/
Miriham771/
Miryame771/
Mirdjan771/
Mirsaim771/
Misrjan771/
Mirryam771/
Mirzamd771/
Mairham771/
Mirsaam771/
Mirzaam771/
Mirjian771/
Mirayom771/
Mirjahan7123/
Mirsaham7112/
Mirajhan7111/
Mirijean711/
Mirshjan711/
Moirjean711/
Merajham711/
Mireujom711/
Mairiamg711/
Meirriam710/
Meriam675,647/
Mirian673,566/
Myriam671,482/
Mirzan671,076/
Meryam671,043/
Merjan67546/
Miryan67179/
Mirsan67164/
Mirhajian67150/
Merham6767/
Mirzamova6741/
Mirhom6741/
Mircan6740/
Muryam6735/
Meream6728/
Muriam6722/
Merxam6716/
Mersam6711/
Míriam679/
Mercam677/
Merzam676/
Mirajhant674/
Mirsom672/
Miryamova672/
Muroojjam671/
Mirean671/
Mirajhaun671/
Moirdjane671/
Mirjanova671/
Mirjonova671/
Myryam671/
Misrojyan671/
Miriom671/
Merjom671/

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