Siame Surname
Approximately 61,722 people bear this surname
Siame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 38,138 | 1:416 | 51 |
| Tanzania | 19,735 | 1:2,683 | 364 |
| Malawi | 2,405 | 1:7,118 | 1,037 |
| Ghana | 693 | 1:38,991 | 4,481 |
| Indonesia | 173 | 1:764,446 | 58,463 |
| France | 146 | 1:454,950 | 65,144 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| South Africa | 82 | 1:660,704 | 48,422 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Papua New Guinea | 37 | 1:220,371 | 30,351 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
The alternate forms: Siamé (1) are calculated separately.
Siame (492) may also be a first name.
Siame Demographics
Average Siame Salary in
United States
$23,031 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Siame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Siame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Siame (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺼﻴﺎﻡ) is most common in Zambia. It may be found as a variant: Siamé. For other potential spellings of Siame click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Siame? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 9,180th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 118,070 people. The last name Siame is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Siame reside; 66 percent reside in Southern Africa and 66 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 383,044th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 492 people.
This surname is most widespread in Zambia, where it is carried by 38,138 people, or 1 in 416. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Muchinga Province, where 28 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 22 percent reside and Northern Province, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Zambia this last name exists in 37 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 32 percent reside and Malawi, where 4 percent reside.
Siame Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Siame earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 19.93% less than the national average, earning R 190,284 per year; in United States they earn 46.62% less than the national average, earning $23,031 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.79% less than the national average, earning $46,310 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Siame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Siame 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
- 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 Siame
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