Seiam Surname
Approximately 605 people bear this surname
Seiam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 549 | 1:167,460 | 12,562 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Seiam (92) may also be a first name.
Seiam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seiam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Seiam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺼﻴﺎﻡ) is found in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seiam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 533,524th most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 12,045,530 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Seiam live; 91 percent live in North Africa and 91 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Seiam is also the 992,070th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 92 people.
Seiam is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is carried by 549 people, or 1 in 167,460. Other than Egypt this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 7 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seiam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seiam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺼﻴﺎﻡ | alsyam | - |
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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 Seiam
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