Sheyam Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Sheyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Sheyam (444) may also be a first name.
Sheyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sheyam (Hindi: श्याम, Marathi: शेयाम) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sheyam.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheyam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,772,636th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Sheyam reside; 59 percent reside in South Asia and 47 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Sheyam is also the 406,780th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 444 people.
The last name is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India Sheyam is mostly found in: Bihar, where 38 percent are found, Delhi, where 25 percent are found and Assam, where 13 percent are found. Besides India this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sheyam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sheyam in the Marathi language | ||
| शेयाम | seyama | - |
| Sheyam in the Hindi language | ||
| श्याम | syama | 42.86 |
| शेयाम | seyama | 28.57 |
| शेयम | seyama | 14.29 |
| श्ेयाम | seyama | 14.29 |
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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 Sheyam
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