Quiyum Surname

365,146th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 988 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Quiyum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quiyum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh9011:176,8676,245
India461:16,675,334263,471
England241:2,321,58686,519
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Quiyum (14) may also be a first name.

Quiyum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Quiyum (Hindi: कैयूम, Oriya: କାୟୁମ) is found in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Quiyum? popularity and diffusion

It is the 365,146th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 7,376,059 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Quiyum live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Quiyum is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 14 people.

This surname is most numerous in Bangladesh, where it is held by 901 people, or 1 in 176,867. Beside Bangladesh Quiyum occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quiyoum921/
Qiyum9133/
Quyyum831,446/
Kuiyum832/
Quyium832/
Quiyun832/
Qauyyum7718/
Quyyoum774/
Quyyume772/
Quyyumn771/
Qyyum73177/
Kiyum7335/
Qiyun7322/
Qieum732/
Qyyume6723/
Qeayum6721/
Cuiyun6716/
Qiuyun6712/
Qyyoum6711/
Guiyun677/
Quyyun674/
Chiyum673/
Qhyyum672/
Qqyyum672/
Kiyume671/
Khiyum671/
Kiyoum671/
Qyyumm671/

Quiyum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Quiyum in the Hindi language
कैयूमkaiyuma-
Quiyum in the Oriya language
କାୟୁମkayuma-

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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 Quiyum
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