Syam Surname
Approximately 48,672 people bear this surname
Syam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 29,051 | 1:4,552 | 574 |
| Cambodia | 6,745 | 1:2,296 | 477 |
| Egypt | 4,881 | 1:18,835 | 2,179 |
| India | 2,639 | 1:290,665 | 16,450 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,465 | 1:12,518 | 1,726 |
| Bangladesh | 1,081 | 1:147,416 | 5,565 |
| United Arab Emirates | 777 | 1:11,792 | 1,461 |
| Malaysia | 296 | 1:99,643 | 6,842 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Qatar | 125 | 1:18,864 | 2,013 |
| Kuwait | 116 | 1:32,765 | 4,071 |
| Oman | 53 | 1:69,584 | 2,872 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| Afghanistan | 21 | 1:1,531,104 | 12,360 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Pakistan | 18 | 1:9,924,660 | 48,309 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Mauritania | 15 | 1:272,991 | 12,403 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Jordan | 9 | 1:982,493 | 16,126 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Nepal | 5 | 1:5,696,191 | 13,053 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Syam (58,009) may also be a first name.
Syam Demographics
Average Syam Salary in
United States
$35,681 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Syam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Syam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Syam (Bengali: স্যাম, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺼﻴﺎﻡ, Hindi: स्याम, Marathi: याम, Oriya: ସଯ୍ାମ, Russian: Сям, Tibetan: ཤེམ་) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Syam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 11,547th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 149,728 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Syam reside; 74 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 16,305th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 58,009 people.
The last name is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 29,051 people, or 1 in 4,552. In Indonesia it is most common in: South Sulawesi, where 32 percent live, West Java, where 12 percent live and Aceh, where 11 percent live. Other than Indonesia this surname is found in 50 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 14 percent live and Egypt, where 10 percent live.
Syam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Syam are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.
Syam earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.31% less than the national average, earning $35,681 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Syam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Syam in the Bengali language | ||
| স্যাম | syama | - |
| Syam in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཤེམ་ | shem | 80 |
| ཤམ་ | sham | 20 |
| Syam in the Hindi language | ||
| स्याम | syama | 69.91 |
| श्याम | syama | 25.78 |
| श्याम् | syam | 1.48 |
| स्यम | syama | 0.81 |
| स्याम् | syam | 0.4 |
| श्यम | syama | 0.13 |
| Syam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺼﻴﺎﻡ | alsyam | 66.67 |
| ﺻﻴﺎﻡ | syam | 33.33 |
| Syam in the Marathi language | ||
| याम | yama | 63.64 |
| सयाम | sayama | 27.81 |
| शाम | sama | 7.49 |
| शम | sama | 0.53 |
| यामा | yama | 0.53 |
| Syam in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଯ୍ାମ | sayama | 60.5 |
| ଶଯ୍ାମ | sayama | 19 |
| ସାମ | sama | 12 |
| ଶାମ | sama | 6.25 |
| ଶଯ୍ାମ୍ | sayam | 0.25 |
| ସୁାମ | suama | 0.25 |
| Syam in the Russian language | ||
| Сям | sam | - |
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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 Syam
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