Priyam Surname

280,928th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,374 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Priyam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Priyam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India9711:789,97535,554
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Priyam (8,978) may also be a first name.

Priyam Last Name Facts

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

Priyam (Bengali: প্রিয়ম, Hindi: प्रियम, Marathi: यम, Oriya: ପିୟମ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Priyam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 280,928th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,303,891 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Priyam reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 65,810th most numerous forename in the world, borne by 8,978 people.

The surname Priyam is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 971 people, or 1 in 789,975. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Bihar, where 55 percent are found, Jharkhand, where 13 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 9 percent are found. Barring India this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 26 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Priyamm923/
Priyan835,075/
Priiam8334/
Priyom8334/
Praiam8315/
Prayam835/
Praiym831/
Priyant7718/
Priyand776/
Preeyam774/
Preeiam772/
Prioham771/
Priem735,273/
Pruim731,690/
Praum73182/
Pream73164/
Preim73126/
Praim7385/
Proim7382/
Praem7363/
Pruym7331/
Pryem738/
Proym735/
Praym731/
Pfriem67479/
Prajum67216/
Praime67112/
Priyomova6778/
Preham6761/
Prijan6752/
Prajam6732/
Preyan6732/
Priean6728/
Proyan6725/
Prajim6724/
Prayan6719/
Preime6719/
Pruijm6713/
Priyen6710/
Priyanova676/
Phraim674/
Preian674/
Prioan673/
Prayom672/
Pruimm672/
Preame671/
Priian671/
Praiem671/
Prawem671/
Prohym671/
Prajem671/
Proyem671/
Pruyme670/

Priyam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Priyam in the Bengali language
প্রিয়মpriyama-
Priyam in the Hindi language
प्रियमpriyama90.45
प्रीयमpriyama3.29
पि्रयमpirayama2.57
प्रियम्priyam1.33
प्रियंमpriyamma0.72
प्रियामpriyama0.51
पि्रयम्pirayam0.21
प्रिंयमprinyama0.21
प्रयमprayama0.1
प्रियम़priyama0.1
प्रियलpriyala0.1
प्रीयामpriyama0.1
Priyam in the Marathi language
यमyama84.62
ीयमiyama8.46
यामyama2.31
यंyam2.31
ीयामiyama1.54
िपयंipayam0.77
Priyam in the Oriya language
ପିୟମpiyama71.43
ପିୟମ୍piyam16.67
ପୀୟମpiyama9.52
ପୀୟମ୍piyam2.38

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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
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