Where Does The Last Name Paiam Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Paiam (Hindi: पैआम) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Paiam.

How Common Is The Last Name Paiam? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Paiam is the 4,427,875^th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 95 percent of Paiam are found; 95 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 95 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,246,114^th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 62 people.

The surname Paiam is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 429,143. In Papua New Guinea Paiam is primarily concentrated in: Bougainville, where 58 percent reside, Jiwaka, where 26 percent reside and Enga, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea it is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 5 percent reside.