Wiriam Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Kiribati

Wiriam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiriam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1081:654,059109,897
Fiji41:223,5982,635
Kiribati11:113,4071,341
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Wiriam (225) may also be a first name.

Wiriam Last Name Facts

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

Wiriam is found most frequently in Thailand. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiriam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wiriam is the 1,701,480th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Wiriam reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 94 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Wiriam is also the 599,828th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 225 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 654,059. In Thailand Wiriam is primarily found in: Kamphaeng Phet Province, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Thailand this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Fiji, where 3 percent reside and Kiribati, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hwiriam921/
Biriam8317/
Wirian8313/
Wiryam838/
Uiriam831/
Viriam831/
Wuriam831/
Wiryaam7746/
Birjam671,251/
Wirion6764/
Werian6739/
Biryam6732/
Witriatin6731/
Wirjan6731/
Weryam6727/
Virian6719/
Beriam6719/
Birian6717/
Viryam6714/
Wuryam676/
Veriam674/
Wirean671/

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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 Wiriam
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