Payama Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Payama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Payama (42) may also be a first name.
Payama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Payama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Payama (Hindi: पौयमा, Marathi: पयाम) is carried by more people in Angola than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Payama.
How Common Is The Last Name Payama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Payama is the 2,580,327th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 46 percent of Payama live; 29 percent live in Southern Africa and 29 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 42 people.
This last name is most numerous in Angola, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,686,826. Other than Angola Payama exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Payama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Payama in the Hindi language | ||
| पौयमा | pauyama | 50 |
| पयामा | payama | 50 |
| Payama in the Marathi language | ||
| पयाम | payama | 40 |
| पायामा | payama | 20 |
| पायमा | payama | 20 |
| पयामा | payama | 20 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Payama
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