Qayami Surname

746,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Qayami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qayami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon1751:32,2123,237
Iran1611:476,91028,814
Afghanistan431:747,7488,015
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Qayami Last Name Facts

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

Qayami occurs more in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qayami? popularity and diffusion

The last name Qayami is the 746,827th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,928,691 people. The surname Qayami is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Qayami are found; 54 percent are found in South Asia and 53 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most frequently used in Lebanon, where it is borne by 175 people, or 1 in 32,212. In Lebanon Qayami is primarily concentrated in: Beqaa Governorate, where 82 percent live, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 17 percent live and Nabatiye Governorate, where 1 percent live. Beside Lebanon Qayami is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 42 percent live and Afghanistan, where 11 percent live.

Qayami Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Qayami surname is primarily Greek Orthodox (92%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qayasmi921/
Qaymi9133/
Cayami83309/
Qayumi83218/
Qayemi8397/
Kayami8362/
Qayimi8325/
Qayomi8325/
Qiyami8311/
Qayame833/
QaaImi831/
Khayami772,605/
Qayoumi77502/
Cahyami77120/
Qayoomi7714/
Quaymmi774/
Kayamai772/
Quayumi772/
Qayumie772/
Cauyami771/
Cayamoi771/
Quayomi771/
Qamei73605/
Qaimi73235/
Qaumi73144/
Caymi737/
Kaymi734/
Qayme731/
Qajmi731/
Qeami731/
Quayoumi713/
Kayama6721,437/
Kayame6711,703/
Cayama671,931/
Kajami67743/
Kaymis67670/
Kaiami67258/
Khaymi67221/
Kuyami67145/
Kayumi67138/
Kiyami67131/
Qayume6768/
Kayimi6760/
Cajami6743/
Caymmi6719/
Cuyami6718/
Koyami6717/
Kayomi6713/
Qaiumi679/
Qayome677/
Kayemi676/
Qeamiz674/
Cayame674/
Kaaimi671/
Qayumj671/
Ciyami671/
Cayamy671/
Kaymmi671/
Quaimi671/
Qhaimi671/
Kaajmi671/
Quayma671/
Keyami671/
Qajumi671/
Qajimi671/
Qaymeh671/
Qaimai671/
Qaimei671/
Caymis670/

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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
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  • 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 Qayami
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