Soyam Surname
Approximately 20,182 people bear this surname
Soyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 20,139 | 1:38,089 | 2,705 |
| Cameroon | 35 | 1:593,402 | 45,326 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
Soyam (2,942) may also be a first name.
Soyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Soyam (Bengali: সোয়াম, Hindi: सोयम, Marathi: सोयाम, Oriya: େସାୟାମ, Tibetan: སོ་ཡམ་) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Soyam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 26,645th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 361,091 people. The surname Soyam is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Soyam reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 133,712th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 2,942 people.
The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 20,139 people, or 1 in 38,089. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 53 percent are found, Telangana, where 42 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent are found. Besides India this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soyam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soyam in the Bengali language | ||
| সোয়াম | soyama | - |
| Soyam in the Marathi language | ||
| सोयाम | soyama | 97.69 |
| सोयम | soyama | 1.34 |
| सोमा | soma | 0.23 |
| याम | yama | 0.06 |
| सोया | soya | 0.02 |
| सोनम | sonama | 0.01 |
| सोलाम | solama | 0.01 |
| पोयाम | poyama | 0.01 |
| सोयान | soyana | 0.01 |
| सयाम | sayama | 0.01 |
| Soyam in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାୟାମ | esayama | 92.92 |
| େସାୟମ | esayama | 5.66 |
| ୟମ | yama | 0.47 |
| Soyam in the Hindi language | ||
| सोयम | soyama | 89.71 |
| सोयाम | soyama | 7.35 |
| सोयब | soyaba | 1.47 |
| स्वयं | svayam | 1.47 |
| Soyam in the Tibetan language | ||
| སོ་ཡམ་ | soyam | 50 |
| བསོ་ཡམ་ | soyam | 50 |
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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 Soyam
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