Payama Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Payama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Payama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola161:1,686,8263,823
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
India81:95,883,173728,828
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

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 found most in Angola. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Payama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Payama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,580,327th most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 46 percent of Payama are found; 29 percent are found in Southern Africa and 29 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 42 people.

Payama is most widespread in Angola, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,686,826. Other than Angola it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Payamma92264/
Payamah9227/
Payamaz921/
Payhama921/
Payamad921/
Payamat921/
Payma91362/
Ppayamma86111/
Payammad861/
Paymah83792/
Payema83718/
Payami83178/
Payamy83160/
Payoma83159/
Pajama83105/
Puyama8355/
Payame8328/
Payima8319/
Paymai8313/
Piyama8311/
Peyama838/
Payamo838/
Payuma836/
Pyjama835/
Paaima831/
Phayamath801/
Piyamat77146/
Payameh7733/
Paihama7725/
Payamod7713/
Payamey7712/
Payaumi7710/
Piyamas777/
Piyamma776/
Phayima774/
Payamez774/
Pajamaa774/
Phajama772/
Payames772/
Payamee772/
Payimah771/
Payimma771/
Pfajama771/
Pajamma771/
Payamid771/
Phaymas771/
Pajamas771/
Paymauh770/
Paima738,467/
Paema73554/
Pajma73110/
Pauma7368/
Payme7364/
Pyema7356/
Poyma7344/
Paymi7323/
Peama7310/
Peyma737/
Paymo735/
Paame731/
Puyma731/
Payamish7191/
Pajasmaa7128/
Payommai7116/
Paajamaa716/
Phayumat714/
Payamieh713/
Payamehr711/
Pahaimah711/
Ppayimma711/
Payammoj711/
Piyamath711/
Payumo678,645/
Phayommai67840/
Payomo67821/
Payumi67306/
Paymer67195/
Paimai67147/
Pausma67105/
Payome67104/
Payimi6752/
Paimah6748/
Payimo6743/
Piyame6741/
Pajamo6737/
Paumas6737/
Paumat6728/
Phayme6726/
Phaema6723/
Peyamo6720/
Peyami6719/
Paemai6718/
Paemaa6715/
Piyami6714/
Piyema6714/
Payume6714/
Pawema6710/
Pajoma676/
Paimau676/
Paiuma676/
Peamma675/
Pahuma675/
Paimad675/
Poyami674/
Paumai674/
Paimaz673/
Phaima673/
Paimat673/
Pajami673/
Pajima673/
Poyoma673/
Paumau672/
Piyamo672/
Peyame672/
Payeme672/
Paiema672/
Puymat672/
Pheama672/
Paimaj671/
Paymes671/
Payemi671/
Paymey671/
Pajmad671/
Paiymi671/
Paiame671/
Paiami671/
Paimas671/
Phyema671/
Peyema671/
Peyima671/
Peymad671/
Peymai671/
Peymat671/
Poiama671/
Puiama671/
Poyema671/
Poyima671/
Poymat671/
Poymaz671/
Pouyma671/
Payammehr671/
Phoyamhai671/
Puymad671/
Peamad671/

Payama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Payama in the Hindi language
पौयमाpauyama50
पयामाpayama50
Payama in the Marathi language
पयामpayama40
पायामाpayama20
पायमाpayama20
पयामाpayama20

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Footnotes

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