Umayam

Umayam Meaning & Origin

About Umayam
The surname Umayam is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Tagalog word "umayam," which means "to inherit" or "to receive an inheritance." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify individuals who were descendants or heirs of someone. The name Umayam signifies a familial connection to an ancestor who possessed wealth or property, emphasizing the inheritance aspect of the surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Umayam is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Umayam: 189
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,368
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Umayam based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMM
🗽 NYSIIS
UANAN
🔊 Soundex
U505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UW1 M EY0 AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/umayam*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Umayam in Braille

Here's how to represent Umayam in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Umayam in braille

How to sign the name Umayam using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Umayam using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Umayam in sign language

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