Waliyam Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Waliyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Waliyam (122) may also be a first name.
Waliyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waliyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waliyam (Oriya: ୱାଲିୟାମ) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waliyam? popularity and diffusion
Waliyam is the 4,772,636th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Waliyam occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 47 percent of Waliyam are found; 47 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 47 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Waliyam is also the 844,248th most frequent given name globally It is held by 122 people.
Waliyam is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea Waliyam is primarily concentrated in: West Sepik, where 88 percent live and National Capital District, where 13 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 24 percent live and Cameroon, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waliyem | 86 | 306 | / |
| Waliyan | 86 | 43 | / |
| Baliyam | 86 | 24 | / |
| Valiyam | 86 | 12 | / |
| Waleyam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Valliyam | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wouliyam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waliyeme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Balliyam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Walaim | 77 | 55 | / |
| Waleim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waleam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baliyan | 71 | 4,626 | / |
| Waluyan | 71 | 600 | / |
| Walijan | 71 | 591 | / |
| Walheim | 71 | 351 | / |
| Valiyan | 71 | 206 | / |
| Valayam | 71 | 36 | / |
| Weleyam | 71 | 20 | / |
| Veliyam | 71 | 15 | / |
| Balayam | 71 | 14 | / |
| Baliyem | 71 | 13 | / |
| Walayan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Waloime | 71 | 4 | / |
| Boliyam | 71 | 3 | / |
| Walajam | 71 | 3 | / |
| Baleyam | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wallaim | 71 | 2 | / |
| Walijom | 71 | 2 | / |
| Balaiam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wailiem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waliyon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Voliyam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wahleim | 71 | 0 | / |
| Waleham | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wahlheim | 67 | 150 | / |
| Wallheim | 67 | 40 | / |
| Baaliyan | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wallayan | 67 | 14 | / |
| Walheyan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Valiyand | 67 | 10 | / |
| Walujina | 67 | 4 | / |
| Valliyan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Baliayan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bailayam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baliyann | 67 | 2 | / |
| Walihjan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ballayam | 67 | 1 | / |
Waliyam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waliyam in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାଲିୟାମ | waliyama | - |
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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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- 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 Waliyam
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