Piliam Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

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

Piliam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piliam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Piliam (35) may also be a first name.

Piliam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Piliam occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Piliam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Piliam is the 5,213,395th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Piliam is predominantly found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Piliam reside; 86 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 86 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 35 people.

Piliam is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea Piliam is most prevalent in: Morobe, where 100 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 7 percent live and Thailand, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Philiam921/
Pilam91189/
Philliam869/
Puilliam861/
Pitlam83299/
Pilian83203/
Pailam8336/
Puliam8312/
Philam8312/
Pilyam837/
Pilame833/
Pilham832/
Puilam832/
Peliam831/
Pilahm831/
Pilgam830/
Pulliam7715,417/
Piliang775,412/
Phuliam77184/
Pailian7720/
Puilame778/
Phitlam774/
Peilian774/
Petliam773/
Puillam772/
Piliank772/
Philian772/
Peeliam772/
Puliamm771/
Philiom771/
Pittlam771/
Piliome771/
Paillam771/
Pilamne771/
Pilan732,201/
Pulam73191/
Pelam73112/
Pilom7334/
Pylam732/
Phillian7165/
Peitlian718/
Phetliam718/
Peiliang716/
Pulliaum715/
Philiang714/
Philiome712/
Pailiang712/
Peggilam711/
Poillian710/
Pailan6712,369/
Pilane6711,808/
Pelham676,157/
Piland672,120/
Pulham671,491/
Pilant671,112/
Pullam671,051/
Pilang67538/
Pislan67322/
Phulam67247/
Pilain67126/
Pelian67122/
Peelam67120/
Poilan67115/
Philan6765/
Phailiang6754/
Pailom6741/
Philom6738/
Pilion6728/
Pilhan6727/
Pilyan6721/
Phelam6717/
Petlam6717/
Peliom6715/
Pilein6714/
Peilan6710/
Pulamm678/
Pilňan678/
Pehlam677/
Pislom677/
Pilaan676/
Puilan675/
Pylamt674/
Pilaun674/
Pilayn673/
Pelahm673/
Pilean673/
Pitlan672/
Pilome672/
Pélian672/
Piolan672/
Pilgan672/
Pelaum672/
Puulam671/
Pelgam671/
Pielan671/
Pilianova671/
Pilianová671/
Pelame671/
Pitlom671/
Piloom670/
Puleam670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Piliam
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