Thiam is used as a family name or surname in Senegal. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Thiam
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Senegal
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Thiam

How popular is Thiam?

Thiam is common in Senegal.

Thiam is ranked 1598 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Thiams grew by 89.27126 per cent to 935 since 2000 and ranked 26171 after elevating 15351 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 92.51 87.65
White 2.78 2.02
Others 2.46 6.48
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.82 3.24
Thiam is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Senegal which signifies that it is originated from Senegal. Around 338095 people have been found who wears Thiam as their family name. Thiam is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
8,582 Japan6
823,980 India6
318,252 Ukraine6
46,707 New Zealand5
32,695 Nigeria3
24,547 Saudi Arabia3
15,749 Finland3
2,705 Togo2
41,879 Turkey2
4,164 Vietnam2
4,413 Democratic Republic of The Congo2
332 Chad2
2,617 Cambodia2
1,151 Brunei2
147,165 Czech Republic2
4,086 Angola2
3,437 Sudan2
9,185 Hong Kong2
14,521 Portugal2
883 Macau2
13,552 Qatar2
34,681 Norway2
120,357 Argentina1
9,116 Nicaragua1
12,745 Luxembourg1
49,529 Israel1
30,360 Thailand1
16,283 Lithuania1
4,942 Libya1
2,309 Monaco1
37,493 Austria1
123,175 Tanzania1
6,033 Benin1
7,895 South Korea1
42,479 Greece1
6,149 Ethiopia1
664 Equatorial Guinea1
304 Guinea-Bissau1
25,721 Egypt1
4,171 Rwanda1
13,447 Uganda1
36,814 Romania1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
7,790 Zambia1
49,101 Denmark1
2,505 Congo1
34,581 Chile1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
26,164 Sweden36
62,494 Netherlands22
18,457 Scotland20
2,413 China18
100,009 Australia15
406,964 Russia14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
9,684 United Arab Emirates99
12,039 Colombia70
Countries with hundreds of Thiam:
569 Singapore887
34,456 United States837
196 The Gambia829
13,857 Germany740
16,199 Indonesia733
4,052 Ghana719
291 Gabon644
11,492 Kenya392
243 Djibouti368
34,535 Philippines322
7,254 Belgium252
15,609 Canada238
22,458 England226
6,960 Switzerland171
6,898 Tunisia165
75,961 Brazil111
43,624 South Africa110
Countries with thousands of Thiam:
40 Mauritania9,390
329 Ivory Coast7,452
787 France7,213
972 Malaysia3,415
2,054 Morocco2,416
893 Burkina Faso1,854
854 Niger1,562
8,055 Italy1,344
2,772 Cameroon1,289
4,311 Spain1,032
Countries with ten thousands of Thiam:
57 Mali41,484
38 Guinea34,929
Countries with hundred thousands of Thiam:
14 Senegal216,590
Show Full Last Name Distribution

Thiam Namesakes

  • Abdou Aziz Thiam, Soccer player
  • Habib Thiam, Senegalese Politician
  • Abdoul Thiam, Soccer player
  • Aïcha Thiam, Film director
  • Mor Thiam, Drummer
  • Mor Thiam, Drummer
  • Tidjane Thiam, Businessman
  • Doudou Thiam, Politician
  • Amadou Thiam, Tidjane Thiam's father
  • Safiatou Thiam, Doctor

Thiam Namesakes

  • Abdou Aziz Thiam, Soccer player
  • Habib Thiam, Senegalese Politician
  • Abdoul Thiam, Soccer player
  • Aïcha Thiam, Film director
  • Mor Thiam, Drummer
  • Mor Thiam, Drummer
  • Tidjane Thiam, Businessman
  • Doudou Thiam, Politician
  • Amadou Thiam, Tidjane Thiam's father
  • Safiatou Thiam, Doctor

Related Family Names: