Qayam Surname
Approximately 363 people bear this surname
Qayam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 264 | 1:676,681 | 10,332 |
| India | 86 | 1:8,919,365 | 180,249 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Qayam (1,707) may also be a first name.
Qayam Demographics
Average Qayam Salary in
United States
$24,292 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Qayam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qayam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Qayam (Hindi: कायम, Marathi: कयाम, Oriya: କାୟମ) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Qayam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 780,352nd most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 20,075,884 people. Qayam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Qayam are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 76 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 185,927th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 1,707 people.
This surname is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is carried by 264 people, or 1 in 676,681. In Pakistan Qayam is most frequent in: Sindh, where 43 percent live, Punjab, where 23 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 22 percent live. Not including Pakistan it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 24 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
Qayam Last Name Statistics demography
Qayam earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning $24,292 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Qayam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Qayam in the Oriya language | ||
| କାୟମ | kayama | 50 |
| କୟାମ | kayama | 50 |
| Qayam in the Marathi language | ||
| कयाम | kayama | 50 |
| कायम | kayama | 33.33 |
| कयम | kayama | 16.67 |
| Qayam in the Hindi language | ||
| कायम | kayama | 36.84 |
| क़ायम | qayama | 21.05 |
| कयाम | kayama | 21.05 |
| क़याम | qayama | 5.26 |
| कययाम | kayayama | 2.63 |
| क़्याम | qyama | 2.63 |
| क़याम | qayama | 2.63 |
| क्याम | kyama | 2.63 |
| कयूम | kayuma | 2.63 |
| कैयम | kaiyama | 2.63 |
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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 Qayam
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