Qayyem Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Iran

Qayyem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qayyem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Iran21:38,391,262236,033

Qayyem (7) may also be a first name.

Qayyem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Qayyem is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qayyem? popularity and diffusion

Qayyem is the 7,593,402nd most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Qayyem are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Qayyem is also the 4,548,448th most frequent first name globally, held by 7 people.

It is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,660,971. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Punjab, where 50 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 25 percent live and Sindh, where 25 percent live. Beside Pakistan it is found in one country. It is also found in Iran, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quayyem921/
Qayyim83132/
Kayyem8329/
Qayeum8311/
Qauyym833/
Qayyjm831/
Qayoem831/
Qaiyym831/
Qaem80144/
Qyem801/
Quaiyem775/
Qayyujm775/
Qaiyyom771/
Quyym7319/
Quyem7319/
Qauym739/
Qaeme737/
Qyeem732/
Quaem732/
Quhayeum711/
Qoyyim67147/
Qaueem6776/
Qayyin6764/
Qaiyim6755/
Kayeum6730/
Kaiyem6722/
Qayuim6711/
Qaiuym6710/
Kaayem677/
Qyueem675/
Qaiyen675/
Kayoem673/
Kayiem673/
Qauuym673/
Qayujm673/
Kayyim672/
Caiyem672/
Qayaim672/
Qyaaym671/
Kayaym671/
Qaeeam671/

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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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  • 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 Qayyem
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