Qaiyoom Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Qatar

Qaiyoom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qaiyoom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan641:2,791,31123,365
India491:15,654,396253,566
Qatar91:262,00030,726
England71:7,959,723202,100
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Qaiyoom (24) may also be a first name.

Qaiyoom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Qaiyoom (Hindi: कय्यूम, Marathi: क़ैयूम) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qaiyoom? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,537,949th most frequently used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Qaiyoom live; 84 percent live in South Asia and 48 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 24 people.

It is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 2,791,311. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Sindh, where 78 percent are found, Punjab, where 13 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 36 percent are found and Qatar, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quaiyoom9332/
Qhaiyoom931/
Kaiyoom86426/
Qayyoom86224/
Qyoom83239/
Quayyoom8014/
Quyoom77770/
Qyaoom7711/
Kayyoom711,190/
Qaeuoom711/
Qayyoam711/
Quyaoom711/
Qoyyoom711/
Kyoom67260/
Khayyoom6799/
Kayyoomt671/

Qaiyoom Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Qaiyoom in the Marathi language
क़ैयूमqaiyuma-
Qaiyoom in the Hindi language
कय्यूमkayyuma50
कैययूमkaiyayuma20
कैयूमkaiyuma10
क़य्यूमqayyuma10
कैय्यूमkaiyyuma10

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