About Qayum
The surname Qayum is of Arabic origin and is derived from the Arabic word "qayyūm," which means "sustainer" or "upholder." It is often used as a name for Allah, emphasizing His role as the sustainer and maintainer of all things. As a surname, Qayum signifies a family or individual who holds the qualities of being a sustainer or upholder, reflecting their commitment to supporting and maintaining their community or family.
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The surname Qayum is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Qayum based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Qayum is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Qayum in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Qayum using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.