About Shyam
The surname Shyam is of Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit word "shyama," meaning "dark" or "black." It is often associated with Lord Krishna, who is depicted as having dark or black skin. The surname Shyam is commonly found among people of Hindu and Bengali backgrounds and is indicative of their cultural and religious heritage.
The surname Shyam is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shyam 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 Shyam is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Shyam in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shyam using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.