Rayyum Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Scotland

Rayyum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rayyum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Rayyum (4) may also be a first name.

Rayyum Last Name Facts

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

Rayyum (Hindi: रय्यूम) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Rayyum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rayyum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Rayyum live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 6,192,526th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 4 people.

Rayyum is most common in India, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is most frequent in: Telangana, where 50 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent reside. Outside of India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 25 percent reside and Scotland, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rayoum83129/
Raiyum831/
Ryum8083/
Rayaume7766/
Rahayum7751/
Raaum73401/
Rayom7312/
Reaum732/
Raoum731/
Reyum730/
Rahoum67201/
Rajoum67176/
Rayaom6713/
Rayoun6710/
Raijum673/
Réaume672/
Rahuum672/
Rohyum671/
Royoum671/
Rajjum671/
Rajaum671/
Rayhom670/
Reahum670/
Raioum670/

Rayyum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rayyum in the Hindi language
रय्यूमrayyuma-

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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 Rayyum
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