Uyam Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Uyam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uyam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines821:1,234,61295,620
Papua New Guinea631:129,42417,695
Nigeria371:4,787,642126,894
India171:45,121,493474,784
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Uyam (138) may also be a first name.

Uyam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Uyam Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Uyam (Russian: Уям) is found most in The Philippines. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Uyam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,115,011th most widespread surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Uyam are found; 45 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 37 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Uyam is also the 787,636th most prevalent given name worldwide, borne by 138 people.

Uyam is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 1,234,612. In The Philippines Uyam is most common in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 74 percent are found, Central Luzon, where 20 percent are found and Ilocos, where 4 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines Uyam exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent are found and Nigeria, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Huyam89448/
Uyame8921/
Uyham8915/
Uyaum893/
Auyam892/
Ouyam891/
Uym867/
Houyam805/
Guuyam801/
Uyan7510,932/
Ayam755,979/
Eyam753,716/
Yoam753,528/
Yyam753,379/
Iyam752,152/
Ujam751,803/
Oyam75464/
Uyom75110/
Uyim7586/
Uyem7523/
Uiam7513/
Euam756/
Uymd754/
Huym752/
Yjam752/
Uyme751/
Uoym751/
Uuym751/
Uymm751/
Uymn751/
Uytm751/
Houyame739/
Gayam675,041/
Hayam671,171/
Ayham67532/
Ouyom67525/
Giyam67421/
Uyang67410/
Ouiam67375/
Huyan67330/
Iyame67251/
Ayame67232/
Huymh67204/
Uyime67184/
Oyame67177/
Eyame67168/
Ayamk67122/
Uyhan67115/
Uyeme6788/
Uyina6781/
Goyam6770/
Ouyan6750/
Hoyam6748/
Hiyam6742/
Yoyam6740/
Hujam6724/
Geyam6722/
Ahyam6719/
Auyan6717/
Houyamne6712/
Yijam6711/
Yiyam678/
Uyane678/
Gujam677/
Yyamm677/
Heyam676/
Hyjam675/
Yoamm675/
Uuyan674/
Ayamn674/
Ayamh674/
Eyahm674/
Auymn673/
Huyem672/
Yhiam672/
Ouyme671/
Auiam671/
Yojam671/
Uysim671/
Uyome671/
Iyamh671/
Heuam671/
Uyomg671/
Uiyme671/
Hyiam671/
Ayamd671/
Iyamn671/
Iyasm671/
Eyham671/
Euham671/
Ayamm671/
Oyamg671/
Uiahm671/
Uhjam671/
Uyhem671/
Uymzs671/

Uyam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Uyam in the Russian language
Уямuam-

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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 Uyam
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