Shyam Surname
Approximately 108,515 people bear this surname
Shyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 105,624 | 1:7,262 | 632 |
| Bangladesh | 1,081 | 1:147,416 | 5,565 |
| United Arab Emirates | 616 | 1:14,874 | 1,821 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| United States | 230 | 1:1,575,908 | 106,190 |
| Oman | 156 | 1:23,641 | 2,088 |
| Qatar | 106 | 1:22,245 | 2,387 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Malaysia | 53 | 1:556,495 | 27,316 |
| England | 51 | 1:1,092,511 | 52,584 |
| Singapore | 39 | 1:141,223 | 6,278 |
| New Zealand | 30 | 1:150,944 | 17,319 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| Nepal | 16 | 1:1,780,060 | 7,778 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Fiji | 9 | 1:99,377 | 1,883 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 7 | 1:194,854 | 9,403 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
Shyam (1,019,347) may also be a first name.
Shyam Demographics
Average Shyam Salary in
United States
$60,356 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shyam (Arabic: شيام, Bengali: শ্যাম, Hindi: श्याम, Marathi: याम, Oriya: ଶଯ୍ାମ, Russian: Шьям, Tibetan: ཤེམ་) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shyam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,225th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 67,157 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shyam reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 863rd most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 1,019,347 people.
This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 105,624 people, or 1 in 7,262. In India it is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 39 percent live, Haryana, where 16 percent live and Delhi, where 10 percent live. Not including India this surname occurs in 53 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 1 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live.
Shyam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shyam last name are 19.74% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.97% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Shyam earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 144.66% more than the national average, earning R 581,400 per year; in United States they earn 39.88% more than the national average, earning $60,356 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.72% more than the national average, earning $66,933 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shyam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shyam in the Bengali language | ||
| শ্যাম | syama | 98.55 |
| শ্যম | syama | 0.24 |
| Shyam in the Hindi language | ||
| श्याम | syama | 92.63 |
| श्यामलाल | syamalala | 5.04 |
| श्यम | syama | 0.03 |
| ष्याम | syama | 0.01 |
| श्यामा | syama | 0.01 |
| ेश्याम | esyama | 0 |
| सायम | sayama | 0 |
| शिया | siya | 0 |
| ृश्याम | rsyama | 0 |
| श्यमा | syama | 0 |
| शायमा | sayama | 0 |
| ययाम | yayama | 0 |
| शायम | sayama | 0 |
| स्याम | syama | 0 |
| श्यामा़ | syama | 0 |
| श्याम् | syam | 0 |
| ंश्याम | nsyama | 0 |
| श़्याम | sayama | 0 |
| ़श्याम | syama | 0 |
| श्यामू | syamu | 0 |
| शयाम | sayama | 0 |
| श्याम़ | syama | 0 |
| Shyam in the Marathi language | ||
| याम | yama | 91.56 |
| शाम | sama | 6.85 |
| धम | dhama | 0.13 |
| शयाम | sayama | 0.06 |
| ्याम | yama | 0.05 |
| शायाम | sayama | 0.04 |
| यामा | yama | 0.03 |
| यम | yama | 0.03 |
| घम | ghama | 0.01 |
| धामा | dhama | 0.01 |
| य़ाम | yama | 0.01 |
| यामु | yamu | 0.01 |
| सयाम | sayama | 0.01 |
| सोयाम | soyama | 0.01 |
| शायम | sayama | 0.01 |
| शयम | sayama | 0 |
| उयाम | uyama | 0 |
| हम | hama | 0 |
| शॅयाम | seyama | 0 |
| ईयाम | iyama | 0 |
| थाम | thama | 0 |
| इयाम | iyama | 0 |
| यमा | yama | 0 |
| थां | tham | 0 |
| यामू | yamu | 0 |
| Shyam in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶଯ୍ାମ | sayama | 89.83 |
| ଶାମ | sama | 8.04 |
| ଷଯ୍ାମ | sayama | 0.05 |
| ସଯ୍ାମ | sayama | 0.03 |
| ଶଯ୍ାମ୍ | sayam | 0.03 |
| ଶଯ୍ାମା | sayama | 0.01 |
| ସିୟାମ | siyama | 0 |
| େହମ | ehama | 0 |
| ଶ୍ଯାମ | syama | 0 |
| ଖଁା | khama | 0 |
| Shyam in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཤེམ་ | shem | 42.01 |
| ཤམ་ | sham | 26.63 |
| ཤེ་ཡམ་ | shéyam | 8.28 |
| ཤེརམ་ | sheram | 7.1 |
| ཤེ་ཡཱམ་ | shéyam | 4.14 |
| ཤེ་ཡེམ་ | shéyem | 2.37 |
| ཤཱམ་ | sham | 1.78 |
| ཤ་ཡམ་ | shayam | 1.18 |
| ཤ་མ་ | shama | 1.18 |
| ཤ་ཡཱམ་ | shayam | 1.18 |
| ཤཱ་ཡཱ་མ་ | shayama | 0.59 |
| ཤེསམ་ | shesam | 0.59 |
| ཤཱ་ཡམ་ | shayam | 0.59 |
| ཤཡམ | shayam | 0.59 |
| ཤེའེམ་ | shé'em | 0.59 |
| གཤམ་ | sham | 0.59 |
| ཤི་ཡཱམ་ | shiyam | 0.59 |
| Shyam in the Russian language | ||
| Шьям | sam | - |
| Shyam in the Arabic language | ||
| شيام | shyam | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shyam
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