Thyam Surname
Approximately 884 people bear this surname
Thyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 870 | 1:17,801 | 1,233 |
| Burkina Faso | 8 | 1:2,294,012 | 16,398 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Thyam (1,486) may also be a first name.
Thyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thyam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﺎﻡ) is more commonly found in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thyam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 398,272nd most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 8,243,830 people. Thyam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Thyam are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 201,767th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 1,486 people.
The last name is most widespread in Cambodia, where it is held by 870 people, or 1 in 17,801. In Cambodia Thyam is mostly found in: Siem Reap Province, where 40 percent are found, Battambang Province, where 31 percent are found and Banteay Meanchey Province, where 6 percent are found. Besides Cambodia this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 1 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyam | 89 | 1,816 | / |
| Thaiyam | 83 | 1,423 | / |
| Thayyam | 83 | 7 | / |
| Thayiam | 83 | 4 | / |
| Thuiyam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Thiam | 80 | 309,236 | / |
| Tiham | 80 | 69 | / |
| Teham | 80 | 30 | / |
| Tyham | 80 | 28 | / |
| Tjham | 80 | 6 | / |
| Thyom | 80 | 0 | / |
| Theyyame | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thaayamm | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thiame | 73 | 716 | / |
| Tayyam | 73 | 58 | / |
| Thiham | 73 | 11 | / |
| Tajham | 73 | 6 | / |
| Taiyam | 73 | 6 | / |
| Thiaam | 73 | 5 | / |
| Toyeam | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tehham | 73 | 4 | / |
| Teaham | 73 | 3 | / |
| Thiamm | 73 | 3 | / |
| Theeam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Theham | 73 | 2 | / |
| Teeham | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tthiam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Teiyam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tayeam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teyyam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tejyam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tijham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tihame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tiam | 67 | 3,848 | / |
| Team | 67 | 652 | / |
| Tyom | 67 | 398 | / |
| Tjam | 67 | 249 | / |
| Thaihom | 67 | 43 | / |
| Thaiiam | 67 | 42 | / |
| Tyamova | 67 | 31 | / |
| Thiaham | 67 | 6 | / |
| Thoieam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Thiamth | 67 | 3 | / |
| Taayamm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thehame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Theheam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thaiyom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taihiam | 67 | 1 | / |
Thyam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thyam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﺎﻡ | tam | - |
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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 Thyam
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