Wayam Surname
Approximately 246 people bear this surname
Wayam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 157 | 1:842,352 | 63,704 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Wayam (158) may also be a first name.
Wayam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wayam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wayam (Hindi: वायमा) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wayam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wayam is the 1,025,894th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 29,624,170 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 74 percent of Wayam reside; 74 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 74 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Wayam is also the 730,165th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 158 people.
This last name is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 842,352. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Papua, where 94 percent reside and Lampung, where 6 percent reside. Beside Indonesia it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside and Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayham | 91 | 9 | / |
| Wayame | 91 | 2 | / |
| Bayam | 80 | 3,484 | / |
| Wayan | 80 | 2,428 | / |
| Wayem | 80 | 466 | / |
| Wayim | 80 | 197 | / |
| Vayam | 80 | 96 | / |
| Wajam | 80 | 41 | / |
| Wayum | 80 | 40 | / |
| Wuyam | 80 | 31 | / |
| Weyam | 80 | 19 | / |
| Waiam | 80 | 18 | / |
| Wiyam | 80 | 15 | / |
| Wayom | 80 | 11 | / |
| Woyam | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wayme | 80 | 3 | / |
| Whaym | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bayham | 73 | 337 | / |
| Wahyan | 73 | 225 | / |
| Wayane | 73 | 187 | / |
| Wuyame | 73 | 52 | / |
| Wahyum | 73 | 36 | / |
| Weyham | 73 | 34 | / |
| Woyame | 73 | 32 | / |
| Wahyem | 73 | 27 | / |
| Whayan | 73 | 21 | / |
| Waiame | 73 | 19 | / |
| Wayhan | 73 | 13 | / |
| Wayeme | 73 | 4 | / |
| Wiyame | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bayamm | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vayame | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wayeem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vayamm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waicym | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wuayem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wheyam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waiham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hwayim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weyamt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wyoham | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wayhom | 73 | 0 | / |
| Waim | 67 | 2,149 | / |
| Baym | 67 | 677 | / |
| Waum | 67 | 302 | / |
| Weam | 67 | 261 | / |
| Wayn | 67 | 204 | / |
| Wayanne | 67 | 86 | / |
| Wayandt | 67 | 22 | / |
| Wahayem | 67 | 15 | / |
| Weym | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wajm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waaitme | 67 | 1 | / |
Wayam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wayam in the Hindi language | ||
| वायमा | vayama | - |
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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 Wayam
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