Rayam Surname

56,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,982 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Rayam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rayam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India8,8271:86,9005,793
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Nepal51:5,696,19113,053
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Rayam (1,407) may also be a first name.

Rayam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rayam (Hindi: रयाम, Marathi: रायम, Oriya: ରାୟମ) is found most in India. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rayam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rayam is the 56,462nd most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 811,350 people. The surname Rayam occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Rayam are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Rayam is also the 208,320th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 1,407 people.

The last name is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 8,827 people, or 1 in 86,900. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 97 percent live, Telangana, where 1 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Barring India it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

Rayam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rayam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rayam surname rose 4,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rayam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rayam last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the political party.

Rayam earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.22% less than the national average, earning $31,404 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rayame9156/
Rayham917/
Rayamm913/
Rahyam911/
Rayasm911/
Raym89398/
Rayaume8366/
Rrayamm831/
Rhayame831/
Rayan8034,601/
Rajam806,258/
Rayme802,607/
Riyam80201/
Rayim8094/
Rayem8067/
Rayum8059/
Rayym8043/
Raiam8043/
Royam8034/
Ruyam8028/
Reyam8022/
Rahym8017/
Hraym8014/
Rayom8012/
Raaim807/
Rhaym806/
Rajym801/
Raajm801/
Rüyam801/
Rayhan7389,489/
Rayane733,972/
Rahaim73628/
Rayang73521/
Rayome73226/
Rajamm73172/
Rayoum73129/
Rahyan73120/
Rhayem7378/
Rayina7368/
Rayant7345/
Rauyan7322/
Raajam7321/
Rayann7320/
Reyham7319/
Rahiam7316/
Rayeem7315/
Rauyom7313/
Rahyna7311/
Raymnd739/
Rayand739/
Raiham737/
Rooyam736/
Reyamm733/
Rahyem733/
Rayoom733/
Hraymm733/
Raiyna732/
Rahjam732/
Rayume732/
Raheym731/
Rahyom731/
Raaimn731/
Rzayan731/
Raytim731/
Riyasm731/
H'Raym731/
Rehyam731/
Royame731/
Rhahym731/
Hrajam731/
Rhayan731/
Raymme731/
Rheyam730/
Rayhom730/
Ream678,351/
Raim673,361/
Raum673,165/
Raynova671,031/
Rayn671,022/
Reym67447/
Rayanne67312/
Rajm67271/
Rayhane67213/
Raymova67198/
Rahayan67131/
Raem67102/
Ryem6728/
Raaheim6712/
Rahajam677/
Raymová674/
Raychem673/
Rayomnd673/
Raajamm673/
Rahayem673/
Rauyang673/
Rayasnd673/
Rayhand672/
Rayhaun672/
Royaume672/
Rhayhan672/
Rajamne671/
Roym671/
Rhayome671/
Rayeesm671/
Raihame671/
Rajahme671/

Rayam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rayam in the Marathi language
रायमrayama75
रयामrayama25
Rayam in the Hindi language
रयामrayama50
रायमrayama30
रायमाrayama10
रय़ामrayama10
Rayam in the Oriya language
ରାୟମrayama33.33
ରାୟମ୍rayam16.67
ରୟାମrayama16.67
ରୟମrayama16.67
ରାୟାମrayama16.67

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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 Rayam
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