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

Qaiyoom (Hindi: कय्यूम, Marathi: क़ैयूम) is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Qaiyoom? popularity and diffusion

The surname Qaiyoom is the 1,537,949th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. The surname Qaiyoom is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Qaiyoom are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 48 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Qaiyoom is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 24 people.

The last name Qaiyoom is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 2,791,311. In Pakistan Qaiyoom is most frequent in: Sindh, where 78 percent reside, Punjab, where 13 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Pakistan this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 36 percent reside and Qatar, where 7 percent reside.

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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