Amiaya Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Amiaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 50 | 1:3,542,855 | 104,248 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Amiaya (10) may also be a first name.
Amiaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amiaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amiaya (Bengali: অমিয়) is most common in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amiaya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,661,929th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Amiaya are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amiaya is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held given name globally, held by 10 people.
The last name Amiaya is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 3,542,855. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 74 percent live, Bayelsa, where 14 percent live and Lagos, where 8 percent live. Barring Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 2 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amijaya | 92 | 1,633 | / |
| Amiayah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Amitaya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Amiaa | 91 | 3 | / |
| Amiay | 91 | 2 | / |
| Hamijaya | 86 | 146 | / |
| Atmijaya | 86 | 27 | / |
| Asmijaya | 86 | 2 | / |
| Amihay | 83 | 51 | / |
| Amioya | 83 | 28 | / |
| Amiaye | 83 | 9 | / |
| Amjaya | 83 | 8 | / |
| Emiaya | 83 | 6 | / |
| Omiaya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gamiay | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amia'a | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amieya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amijay | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amitaye | 77 | 135 | / |
| Gamijay | 77 | 36 | / |
| Amiseya | 77 | 21 | / |
| Hamjaya | 77 | 19 | / |
| Ameijay | 77 | 10 | / |
| Amitayo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Omisaya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Amaiyaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amisiya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ammiaha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amjiyad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amesiya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hamjiya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amiahia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amiajat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amyay | 73 | 595 | / |
| Amiye | 73 | 132 | / |
| Amyaj | 73 | 4 | / |
| Emiay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Amiey | 73 | 2 | / |
| Amyaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amioa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amjay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gamijayo | 71 | 39 | / |
| Amethiya | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ameaseya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Omisauya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hamieyah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamisuya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amissaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amaytayu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amiehaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amihai | 67 | 451 | / |
| Amieye | 67 | 185 | / |
| Amihoy | 67 | 131 | / |
| Amieyi | 67 | 117 | / |
| Amiaji | 67 | 31 | / |
| Omiaye | 67 | 13 | / |
| Emiayo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Emiiya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hamyay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Omiayi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amioye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eamiye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gamiye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amiuye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amieyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Omiayo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emiayu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amihoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aimiye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amiyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamiea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamiyyath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amyaei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amiiyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amiiye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omiiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amisea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amiawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amehay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emiaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamioy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamaitaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amijai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamiey | 67 | 0 | / |
Amiaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amiaya in the Bengali language | ||
| অমিয় | amiya | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amiaya
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