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JAYAM Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,733rd

Most common surname in India

671

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The gotras associated with this surname are kashyapa, angira, dadhich, jayam, maadhava and raghu. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are jyotiba, kali, kalika devi, kartikeya, lakshmi, shree krishna and venkateshwara.

Description:

The surname Jayam, which is common among people of Indian origin, is associated with several languages, reflecting Indias diverse linguistic landscape. The religion associated with JAYAM surname is hindu. The community associated with this surname is padmasali. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is telugu.
Given India’s linguistic diversity, Hindi and English are also commonly used, especially in cities and professional environments. The specific language spoken by a person with this surname depends on their regional background, family history, and education.

Other prominent figures might exist. A broad range of sources, including biographical databases and news archives, have been checked.

The surname Jayam has several variations, including Jayum, Jeyam, Jeyum, Jaiyam, and Jaiyum. Additionally, longer forms of this surname exist, such as Jayamohan, Jayaram, Jayalal, Jayaraj, Jayasuriya, Jayadeva, Jayanta, Jayanti, Jayanthan, Jayarajan, Jayaprakash, Jayachandran, Jayakumar, Jayasinghe, Jayawardena, and Jayatilake.

State-wise distribution of people with JAYAM surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for JAYAM surname

Andhra Pradesh

225

Tamil Nadu state distribution for JAYAM surname

Tamil Nadu

81

Rajasthan state distribution for JAYAM surname

Rajasthan

10

Maharashtra state distribution for JAYAM surname

Maharashtra

5

Delhi state distribution for JAYAM surname

Delhi

3

Karnataka state distribution for JAYAM surname

Karnataka

2

Bihar state distribution for JAYAM surname

Bihar

1

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for JAYAM surname

Madhya Pradesh

1

Category-wise distribution of people with JAYAM surname

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People with the surname JAYAM appear across 3 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Voters List category for JAYAM surname

186 (56%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for JAYAM surname

105 (32%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for JAYAM surname

40 (12%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

JAYAM families worship JYOTIBA and KALI and KALIKA DEVI and KARTIKEYA and LAKSHMI and SHREE KRISHNA and VENKATESHWARA as their Kuldevta (family deities).

The JAYAM surname is found across multiple communities including Padmasali, Padmashali communities.

The JAYAM surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

JAYAM families belong to multiple gotras including KASHYAPA, ANGIRA, DADHICH, JAYAM, MAADHAVA, RAGHU.

Andhra Pradesh has the highest concentration of the JAYAM surname with 225 records (68.6%).

The JAYAM surname is written in TELUGU script.

JAYAM is ranked #12733 in India with approximately 671 people bearing this surname.

The JAYAM surname is found across 8 states, with the top 3 being Andhra Pradesh (68.6%), Tamil Nadu (24.7%), Rajasthan (3.0%).

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