Shyama Surname
Approximately 4,008 people bear this surname
Shyama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,995 | 1:256,115 | 14,794 |
| Bangladesh | 991 | 1:160,804 | 5,900 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
Shyama (249,639) may also be a first name.
Shyama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shyama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shyama (Bengali: শ্যামা, Hindi: श्यामा, Marathi: यामा, Oriya: ଶଯ୍ାମ) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shyama.
How Common Is The Last Name Shyama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 115,237th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,818,250 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shyama reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shyama is also the 4,214th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 249,639 people.
The last name Shyama is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 2,995 people, or 1 in 256,115. In India Shyama is most prevalent in: Manipur, where 44 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 31 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 11 percent reside. Outside of India this surname occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 25 percent reside and Sri Lanka, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shyama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shyama in the Hindi language | ||
| श्यामा | syama | 99.48 |
| श्यमा | syama | 0.26 |
| श्याम | syama | 0.11 |
| शायमा | sayama | 0.01 |
| ष्यामा | syama | 0.01 |
| हीरावती | hiravati | 0 |
| बासमती | basamati | 0 |
| स्यामा | syama | 0 |
| कुसमा | kusama | 0 |
| श्यामद | syamada | 0 |
| ॰श्यामा | syama | 0 |
| श्यामा् | syama | 0 |
| कमला | kamala | 0 |
| श्याामा | syaama | 0 |
| श्यामाा | syamaa | 0 |
| श्याया | syaya | 0 |
| ़श्यामा | syama | 0 |
| श्यामाज़् | syamaz | 0 |
| शयमा | sayama | 0 |
| श्यामो | syamo | 0 |
| श़्यामा | sayama | 0 |
| ्श्यामा | syama | 0 |
| शयामा | sayama | 0 |
| Shyama in the Bengali language | ||
| শ্যামা | syama | 94.87 |
| শ্যাম | syama | 0.51 |
| শ্যমা | syama | 0.51 |
| শ্যামল | syamala | 0.51 |
| Shyama in the Marathi language | ||
| यामा | yama | 90.3 |
| शामा | sama | 3.4 |
| याम | yama | 2.89 |
| सोयाम | soyama | 0.14 |
| सयामा | sayama | 0.14 |
| यामल | yamala | 0.07 |
| शयामा | sayama | 0.07 |
| यामं | yamam | 0.07 |
| संाम | samama | 0.07 |
| संपत | sampata | 0.07 |
| Shyama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶଯ୍ାମ | sayama | 49.39 |
| ଶଯ୍ାମା | sayama | 35.14 |
| ଶାମ | sama | 5.13 |
| ଶାମା | sama | 3.36 |
| ଶଯ୍ାମସୁର | sayamasura | 2.89 |
| ସଯ୍ାମ | sayama | 0.28 |
| ଶାମସୁର | samasura | 0.19 |
| ଶଯ୍ମା | sayma | 0.19 |
| ଶଯ୍ାମସୁ | sayamasu | 0.19 |
| ଶଯ୍ାମନ | sayamana | 0.09 |
| ଇସମା | isama | 0.09 |
| ଶର୍ମା | sarma | 0.09 |
| ଭୁୟାଂ | bhuyam | 0.09 |
| ସଯ୍ାମା | sayama | 0.09 |
| ନୀହାର | nihara | 0.09 |
| ଶଯ୍ାମର | sayamara | 0.09 |
| ଶଯ୍ାମାମ | sayamama | 0.09 |
| ନାୟକ | nayaka | 0.09 |
| ଶଯ୍ାମକୃ | sayamakr | 0.09 |
| ଶସ୍ାମା | sasama | 0.09 |
| େଯନା | eyana | 0.09 |
| ଶଫ଼୍ାମ | safama | 0.09 |
| ଶାମାଇଁ | sama'im | 0.09 |
| ଘନ | ghana | 0.09 |
| ଶଲ୍ାମା | salama | 0.09 |
| ଶଦ୍ାମ | sadama | 0.09 |
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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
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