Sayom Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Sayom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 54 | 1:384,612 | 33,542 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sayom (468) may also be a first name.
Sayom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sayom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sayom (Hindi: सयोम) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sayom.
How Common Is The Last Name Sayom? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,718,748th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Sayom are found; 47 percent are found in Central Africa and 47 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 393,633rd most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 468 people.
Sayom is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 384,612. In Cameroon Sayom is mostly concentrated in: South Region, where 87 percent live, Centre Region, where 6 percent live and Littoral Region, where 4 percent live. Beside Cameroon this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 19 percent live and Malaysia, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sayom Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sayom in the Hindi language | ||
| सयोम | sayoma | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sayom
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