Niyam Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Niyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 82 | 1:9,354,456 | 185,501 |
| Indonesia | 34 | 1:3,889,682 | 201,134 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Maldives | 7 | 1:57,739 | 2,642 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Niyam (1,013) may also be a first name.
Niyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Niyam (Bengali: নিয়ম, Hindi: नियाम, Marathi: िनयाम, Oriya: ନିୟମ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Niyam? popularity and diffusion
Niyam is the 1,434,893rd most widespread last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Niyam reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 56 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Niyam is also the 252,483rd most common first name in the world. It is borne by 1,013 people.
The last name is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 9,354,456. In India Niyam is mostly found in: Bihar, where 51 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 17 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 6 percent reside. Excluding India this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 23 percent reside and Malaysia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niyamt | 91 | 12 | / |
| Niyame | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ngiyam | 91 | 1 | / |
| Niyasm | 91 | 1 | / |
| Niyamd | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nijam | 80 | 10,710 | / |
| Naiym | 80 | 6,656 | / |
| Niyom | 80 | 5,254 | / |
| Nyiam | 80 | 2,343 | / |
| Nayam | 80 | 1,731 | / |
| Noiam | 80 | 406 | / |
| Naiam | 80 | 259 | / |
| Niyan | 80 | 236 | / |
| Nuiam | 80 | 220 | / |
| Neyam | 80 | 73 | / |
| Nyjam | 80 | 66 | / |
| Niyem | 80 | 40 | / |
| Nuyam | 80 | 19 | / |
| Noyam | 80 | 13 | / |
| Nyoam | 80 | 6 | / |
| Niiam | 80 | 4 | / |
| Neiam | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nieam | 80 | 3 | / |
| Niyamova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nayame | 73 | 11,175 | / |
| Noiyom | 73 | 662 | / |
| Ngayam | 73 | 527 | / |
| Naiham | 73 | 131 | / |
| Niyang | 73 | 104 | / |
| Naiyna | 73 | 41 | / |
| Nuiyom | 73 | 28 | / |
| Nooyam | 73 | 27 | / |
| Niyome | 73 | 21 | / |
| Naiyom | 73 | 17 | / |
| Ngiyan | 73 | 17 | / |
| Ngoyam | 73 | 16 | / |
| Nooiam | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ngijam | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ngeyam | 73 | 10 | / |
| Neyamt | 73 | 9 | / |
| Niyane | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nijjam | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nnyiam | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nieyan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nieyem | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nahiam | 73 | 4 | / |
| Naiahm | 73 | 2 | / |
| Neiame | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nohiam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nahyam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nouiam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Neyame | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nouyam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Neeyam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hnuyam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nijamm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nauyam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neeiam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neiahm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nihjam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nniyan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngaiam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noyame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nohyam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naiame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niyasn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neiham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neiyna | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niyand | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niyemg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nnayam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neiyme | 73 | 0 | / |
| Nuiham | 73 | 0 | / |
| Najm | 67 | 159,841 | / |
| Naim | 67 | 151,808 | / |
| Naem | 67 | 30,106 | / |
| Naum | 67 | 5,602 | / |
| Noym | 67 | 3,169 | / |
| Niem | 67 | 2,933 | / |
| Naym | 67 | 2,481 | / |
| Nyem | 67 | 1,880 | / |
| Neam | 67 | 973 | / |
| Noim | 67 | 577 | / |
| Nuim | 67 | 402 | / |
| Neim | 67 | 393 | / |
| Nijm | 67 | 49 | / |
| Ngoiyom | 67 | 11 | / |
| Neym | 67 | 4 | / |
| Naîm | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nouiame | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyiamth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naím | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngneyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nniyang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnouyam | 67 | 1 | / |
Niyam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niyam in the Bengali language | ||
| নিয়ম | niyama | 80 |
| নিয়াম | niyama | 20 |
| Niyam in the Hindi language | ||
| नियाम | niyama | 62.44 |
| नियम | niyama | 35.29 |
| नीयम | niyama | 0.9 |
| नीयां | niyam | 0.45 |
| निजाम | nijama | 0.45 |
| Niyam in the Marathi language | ||
| िनयाम | inayama | 57.14 |
| िनयम | inayama | 42.86 |
| Niyam in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିୟମ | niyama | 55.17 |
| ନିୟାମ | niyama | 41.38 |
| ନୀୟମ | niyama | 3.45 |
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